Article ID | Journal | Published Year | Pages | File Type |
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5599370 | Atherosclerosis | 2017 | 7 Pages |
Abstract
Blood Cd levels corresponding to the upper tertile of the distribution in the age- and sex-matched control group were associated with a 2.5-fold increase in rate ratio for incident AAA. This relationship was not found in the small group of never-smokers.
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Authors
Björn Fagerberg, Yan Borné, Gerd Sallsten, J. Gustav Smith, Stefan Acosta, Margaretha Persson, Olle Melander, Niklas Forsgard, Anders Gottsäter, Bo Hedblad, Lars Barregard, Gunnar Engström,