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Blood lead levels, iron metabolism gene polymorphisms and homocysteine: a gene-environment interaction study.
Occupational and environmental medicine - 1 Dec 2017
Kim Kyoung-Nam, Lee Mee-Ri, Lim Youn-Hee, Hong Yun-Chul
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OBJECTIVES: Homocysteine has been causally associated with various adverse health outcomes. Evidence supporting the relationship between lead and homocysteine levels has been accumulating, but most prior studies have not focused on the interaction with genetic polymorphisms. METHODS: From a community-based prospective cohort, we analysed 386 participants (aged 41-71 years) with information regarding blood lead...
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