Association Between Multiple Heavy Metal Exposures and Cholesterol Levels in Residents Living Near a Smelter Plant in Korea

CONCLUSION: These results suggest that the cholesterol levels of residents around the Janghang refinery plant may be elevated owing to exposure to multiple heavy metals.PMID:38442720 | PMC:PMC10911942 | DOI:10.3346/jkms.2024.39.e77

Source: Journal of Korean Medical Science - March 5, 2024 Category: Biomedical Science Authors: Sun-In Moon Dong-Hyuk Yim Kyunghi Choi Sang-Yong Eom Byung-Sun Choi Jung-Duck Park Heon Kim Yong-Dae Kim Source Type: research