Association between Heavy Metals and Rare Earth Elements with Acute Ischemic Stroke: A Case-Control Study Conducted in the Canary Islands (Spain)
The role of inorganic elements as risk factors for stroke has been suggested. We designed a case-control study to explore the role of 45 inorganic elements as factors associated with stroke in 92 patients and 83 controls. Nineteen elements were detected in >80% of patients and 21 were detected in...
Main Authors: | Florián Medina-Estévez, Manuel Zumbado, Octavio P. Luzardo, Ángel Rodríguez-Hernández, Luis D. Boada, F. Fernández-Fuertes, M.E. Santandreu-Jimenez, Luis Alberto Henríquez-Hernández |
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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MDPI AG
2020-09-01
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Series: | Toxics |
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Online Access: | https://www.mdpi.com/2305-6304/8/3/66 |
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