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Urinary metals and heart rate variability: A cross-sectional study of urban adults in Wuhan, China [1]

Epidemiological studies have suggested an association between external estimates of exposure to metals in air particles and altered heart rate variability (HRV). However, studies on the association between internal assessments of metals exposure and HRV are limited. The purpose of this study was to examine the potential association between urinary metals and HRV among residents of an urban community in Wuhan, China.

Publication Date: 
30/10/2014
Wei Feng [2], Xiaosheng He [3], Mu Chen & et al [4]
Environmental Health Perspectives [5]
1-25
Tags:
Heavy Metals [6], Health Effects [7], China [8]
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