The independent and interactive effects of heavy metal pollution and vitamin D deficiency on early kidney injury indicators: analysis of the National Health and Nutrition Examination Survey 2001–2004

Abstract Background Heavy metals (e.g., cadmium, lead, mercury, etc.) can infiltrate the human body via diverse routes, with a propensity to accumulate in the kidney cortex, thereby precipitating kidney dysfunction. Vitamin D has been implicated in mitigating the oxidative stress and inflammatory re...

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Main Authors: Shuhui Jing, Yuan Ge, Juan Pan, Pei Chang, Xi Qiao
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2025-02-01
Series:BMC Public Health
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Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1186/s12889-025-21796-3
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