Toxic Effects of Environmental Heavy Metals on Cardiovascular Pathophy
Category: Research Topics
Keywords: Toxic Effects , Heavy Metals , Cardiovascular
Description: Thirty-five metals pose a threat to human health, 23 of which are heavy metals [1]. Studies report various effects of heavy metals in drinking water [2,3]. According to the International Agency for Research on Cancer (IARC), inorganic As and Cd are classified as human carcinogens [4]. Heavy metal toxicity is an important consideration in medical workups, at very high levels, most heavy metals can cause health problems for which no cause or solution has been found.
No archived boards
Discover Peeref hubs
Discuss science. Find collaborators. Network.
Join a conversationBecome a Peeref-certified reviewer
The Peeref Institute provides free reviewer training that teaches the core competencies of the academic peer review process.
Get Started