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Association between multiple metal(loid)s exposure and renal function: a cross-sectional study from southeastern China
In the real world, humans are exposed to multiple metal(loid)s (designated hereafter metals) that contain essential metals as well as toxic metals....
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Combined exposure to multiple metals on abdominal aortic calcification: results from the NHANES study
Exposure to metals increases the risk of many diseases and has become a public health concern. However, few studies have focused on the effect of...
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Independent and combined associations of multiple-heavy-metal exposure with lung function: a population-based study in US children
Previous research has found relationships between some single metals and lung function parameters. However, the role of simultaneous multi-metal...
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Association between exposure to multiple metals and stress urinary incontinence in women: a mixture approach
There is limited evidence linking exposure to heavy metals, especially mixed metals, to stress urinary incontinence (SUI). This study aimed to...
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Association between mixed urinary metal exposure and liver function: analysis of NHANES data
Metals have been reported to affect liver functions; however, the association between mixed metal exposure in the urine and liver functions remains...
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Association of urinary heavy metal combined exposure with periodontitis among US adults from NHANES 2011–2014
Some heavy metals are associated with periodontitis; whereas most of these associations have focused on individual metal, there are no specific...
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Metal mixture exposure and the risk for immunoglobulin A nephropathy: Evidence from weighted quantile sum regression
Immunoglobulin A nephropathy (IgAN) is the most common type of glomerulonephritis in adults worldwide. Environmental metal exposure has been reported...
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Associations Between Exposure to Metal Mixtures and Insufficient Bone Strength: A Cross-Sectional Study Among Children Aged 2–6 Years
Studies have shown that exposure to heavy metals increases the risk of osteoporosis in the elderly population and leads to fractures. However,...
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Metal (loid) Exposure and Overweight and Obesity in 6–12-Year-Old Spanish Children
Epidemiological studies focusing on metal(oid) exposure and excess body weight among children show inconsistent results and the influence of...
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Heavy metal exposure and metabolomics analysis: an emerging frontier in environmental health
Exposure to heavy metals in various populations can lead to extensive damage to different organs, as these metals infiltrate and bioaccumulate in the...
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Variability, Clearance, and Concentration of Multiple Metals and Risk of Kidney Function Abnormality: A New Integrative Metal Exposure Assessment Approach
Metal exposure contributes significantly to the pathogenesis of kidney dysfunction. However, most studies have focused on metal concentration in a...
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Multi-metal Exposure and Liver Function in Elderly with Diabetes Mellitus: A Cross-Sectional Study in Eastern China
Humans are widely exposed to multiple metals, some of which are suspected to be hepatotoxic, and diabetes mellitus (DM) is a risk factor for chronic...
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The impact of multiple metals exposure on the risk of develo** proliferative diabetic retinopathy in Anhui, China: a case–control study
Through multiple different pathways, the environmental multiple metals make their ways to the human bodies, where they induce different levels of the...
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Combined exposure to multiple metals on hypertension in NHANES under four statistical models
Metals exposure has gained increasing attention in the hypertension prevention. However, previous studies have focused on the impacts of single or...
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Effects of preterm birth and postnatal exposure to metal mixtures on neurodevelopment in children at 24 months of age
The effects of early-life metal exposure on neurodevelopment in very low birth weight preterm (VLBMP) children (with a birth weight of <1500 g and a...
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Association Between Metal Exposure and Mitochondrial DNA Parameters and the Potential Mediation Effect of Oxidative Stress
The possible mechanism of metal toxicity is oxidative stress and mitochondrial DNA damage. However, the association between environmental metal...
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Associations of exposure to heavy metal mixtures with kidney stone among U.S. adults: A cross-sectional study
Assessing the effects of heavy metals (HMs) on kidney stone is often limited to analyzing individual metal exposures, with studies on the effects of...
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Kindergarten dust heavy metal(loid) exposure associates with growth retardation in children
Heavy metal contamination from electronic waste recycling sites is present in dust found in indoor kindergartens located in e-waste recycling areas,...
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Bioaccessibility-corrected probabilistic health risk assessment of dietary metal(loid) exposure in six major food groups in children from Northwest China
Dietary exposure to heavy metals and metalloids [metal(loid)s] deserves increased attention; however, there is a lack of a comprehensive...
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Association between urinary multiple metals and platelet-related parameters: A cross-sectional study in a metal-contaminated area of China
Previous works have shown that hematological system can be affected by exposure to lead; however, the effects of multiple metals on platelets remain...