Cadmium Exposure Is Associated With Elevated Blood C-Reactive Protein and Fibrinogen in the U. S. Population: The Third National Health and Nutrition Examination Survey (NHANES III, 1988-1994)

Annals of Epidemiology

Volumn 19, Issue 8, 2009, Pages 592-596

  Lin, Yu Sheng ^a   Rathod, Dhruv ^a   Ho, Wen Chao ^b   Caffrey, James J ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF NORTH TEXAS HEALTH SCIENCE CENTER   (United States)

^b CHINA MEDICAL UNIVERSITY   (Taiwan)

Author keywords

C Reactive Protein; Cadmium; Cardiovascular Diseases Blood Complications; Fibrinogen; Smoking

Indexed keywords

C REACTIVE PROTEIN; CADMIUM; FIBRINOGEN;

ADULT; AGED; ARTICLE; CARDIOVASCULAR RISK; ENVIRONMENTAL EXPOSURE; FEMALE; FIBRINOGEN BLOOD LEVEL; HEALTH SURVEY; HUMAN; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROTEIN BLOOD LEVEL; RISK ASSESSMENT; SMOKING; UNITED STATES; URINALYSIS;

ADULT; AGED; C-REACTIVE PROTEIN; CADMIUM; CROSS-SECTIONAL STUDIES; ENVIRONMENTAL EXPOSURE; FEMALE; FIBRINOGEN; HEALTH SURVEYS; HUMANS; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; OCCUPATIONAL EXPOSURE; PREVALENCE; RISK FACTORS; UNITED STATES;

EID: 67649363482     PISSN: 10472797     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.annepidem.2009.02.005     Document Type: Article

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