Environmental toxic metal contaminants and risk of cardiovascular disease: systematic review and meta-analysis

R Chowdhury, A Ramond, LM O'Keeffe, S Shahzad… - bmj, 2018 - bmj.com
Objective To conduct a systematic review and meta-analysis of epidemiological studies
investigating the association of arsenic, lead, cadmium, mercury, and copper with …

Cadmium and atherosclerosis: A review of toxicological mechanisms and a meta-analysis of epidemiologic studies

AA Tinkov, T Filippini, OP Ajsuvakova… - Environmental …, 2018 - Elsevier
Cadmium has been proposed to be the one of the factors of atherosclerosis development,
although the existing data are still controversial. The primary objective of the present study is …

Distribution and bioaccumulation of heavy metals (Hg, Cd and Pb) in fish: Influence of the aquatic environment and climate

TI Moiseenko, NA Gashkina - Environmental Research Letters, 2020 - iopscience.iop.org
Abstract Mercury (Hg), cadmium (Cd) and lead (Pb) are toxic metals that continue to attract
much attention because they are prone to be accumulated in fish tissues and can harm …

Non-renal effects and the risk assessment of environmental cadmium exposure

A Åkesson, L Barregard, IA Bergdahl… - Environmental …, 2014 - ehp.niehs.nih.gov
Background: Exposure to cadmium (Cd) has long been recognized as a health hazard, both
in industry and in general populations with high exposure. Under the currently prevailing …

Causes of death in patients with Itai-itai disease suffering from severe chronic cadmium poisoning: a nested case–control analysis of a follow-up study in Japan

M Nishijo, H Nakagawa, Y Suwazono, K Nogawa… - BMJ open, 2017 - bmjopen.bmj.com
Objective To clarify the causes of deaths among patients with Itai-itai disease and severe
cadmium (Cd) poisoning. Design Nested case–control analysis of a population-based …

Cadmium exposure and clinical cardiovascular disease: a systematic review

M Tellez-Plaza, MR Jones, A Dominguez-Lucas… - Current atherosclerosis …, 2013 - Springer
Mounting evidence supports that cadmium, a toxic metal found in tobacco, air and food, is a
cardiovascular risk factor. Our objective was to conduct a systematic review of epidemiologic …

Cadmium exposure and cancer mortality in a prospective cohort: the strong heart study

E García-Esquinas, M Pollan… - Environmental …, 2014 - ehp.niehs.nih.gov
Background: Cadmium (Cd) is a toxic metal classified as a human carcinogen by the
International Agency for Research on Cancer. Objective: We evaluated the association of …

Air-polluted environmental heavy metal exposure increase lung cancer incidence and mortality: A population-based longitudinal cohort study

NW Lee, HY Wang, CL Du, TH Yuan, CY Chen… - Science of The Total …, 2022 - Elsevier
Background An increased risk of lung cancer has been observed due to exposure to certain
environmental heavy metals. This study elucidated the role of air-polluted heavy metals in …

Review of cadmium exposure and smoking‐independent effects on atherosclerotic cardiovascular disease in the general population

B Fagerberg, L Barregard - Journal of internal medicine, 2021 - Wiley Online Library
Abstract Background Exposure to cadmium (Cd) via food and smoking is associated with an
increased risk of atherosclerotic cardiovascular disease (ASCVD). Blood and urine levels of …

Association of urinary or blood heavy metals and mortality from all causes, cardiovascular disease, and cancer in the general population: a systematic review and …

X Guo, W Su, N Li, Q Song, H Wang, Q Liang… - … Science and Pollution …, 2022 - Springer
Amounting epidemiological evidence has shown detrimental effects of heavy metals on a
wide range of diseases. However, the effect of heavy metal exposure on mortality in the …