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An Examination of the Association of Selected Toxic Metals with Total and Central Obesity Indices: NHANES 99-02

It is conceivable that toxic metals contribute to obesity by influencing various aspects of metabolism, such as by substituting for essential micronutrients and vital metals, or by inducing oxidative stress. Deficiency of the essential metal zinc decreases adiposity in humans and rodent models, wher...

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Main Authors: Padilla, Miguel A., Elobeid, Mai, Ruden, Douglas M., Allison, David B.
Format: Artigo
Language:Inglês
Published: Molecular Diversity Preservation International (MDPI) 2010
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Online Access:https://ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC2954548/
https://ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/20948927
https://ncbi.nlm.nih.govhttp://dx.doi.org/10.3390/ijerph7093332
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