Additive effect of heavy metals on metabolic syndrome in the Korean population: The Korea National Health and Nutrition Examination Survey (KNHANES) 2009-2010

Endocrine

Volumn 46, Issue 2, 2014, Pages 263-271

  Moon, Seong Su ^a  

^a Dongguk University   (South Korea)

Author keywords

Cadmium; Endocrine disruptors; Heavy metal; Lead; Mercury; Metabolic syndrome

Indexed keywords

ALANINE AMINOTRANSFERASE; CADMIUM; GAMMA GLUTAMYLTRANSFERASE; LEAD; MERCURY;

ADULT; ARTICLE; BIOACCUMULATION; CONTROLLED STUDY; DISEASE ASSOCIATION; FEMALE; HEAVY METAL BLOOD LEVEL; HIGH RISK POPULATION; HUMAN; HYPERTENSION; KOREAN (PEOPLE); LIFESTYLE; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; METABOLIC SYNDROME X; POPULATION EXPOSURE; PREVALENCE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; TRIACYLGLYCEROL BLOOD LEVEL; AGED; BLOOD; EPIDEMIOLOGY; HEALTH SURVEY; MIDDLE AGED; SOUTH KOREA; VERY ELDERLY; YOUNG ADULT;

ADULT; AGED; AGED, 80 AND OVER; CADMIUM; FEMALE; HEALTH SURVEYS; HUMANS; LEAD; MALE; MERCURY; METABOLIC SYNDROME X; MIDDLE AGED; PREVALENCE; REPUBLIC OF KOREA; YOUNG ADULT;

EID: 84902248647     PISSN: 1355008X     EISSN: 15590100     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s12020-013-0061-5     Document Type: Article

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