Environmental Lead Exposure and Progression of Chronic Renal Diseases in Patients without Diabetes
Open Access
- 23 January 2003
- journal article
- clinical trial
- Published by Massachusetts Medical Society in New England Journal of Medicine
- Vol. 348 (4) , 277-286
- https://doi.org/10.1056/nejmoa021672
Abstract
Previous research suggests that environmental lead exposure correlates with age-related decreases in renal function.Keywords
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