Lifetime Cadmium Exposure and Mortality for Renal Diseases in Residents of the Cadmium-Polluted Kakehashi River Basin in Japan

Very few studies have investigated the dose–response relationship between external cadmium (Cd) exposure and mortality. We aim to investigate the relationship between lifetime Cd intake (LCd) and mortality in the Cd-polluted Kakehashi River basin in Japan. Mortality risk ratios for a unit of increas...

Full description

Bibliographic Details
Main Authors: Muneko Nishijo, Kazuhiro Nogawa, Yasushi Suwazono, Teruhiko Kido, Masaru Sakurai, Hideaki Nakagawa
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: MDPI AG 2020-10-01
Series:Toxics
Subjects:
Online Access:https://www.mdpi.com/2305-6304/8/4/81