Associations between arsenic in drinking water and the progression of chronic kidney disease: A nationwide study in Taiwan
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- 作者：Ya-Yun Chenga ; Neng-Chyan Huanga ; b ; Yu-Tzu Changc ; Junne-Ming Sungc ; Kun-Hung Shend ; e ; f ; Chang-Chih Tsaig ; How-Ran Guoa ; h ; i ; hrguo@mail.ncku.edu.tw" class="auth_mail" title="E-mail the corresponding author
- 关键词：Arsenic ; Chronic kidney disease ; Drinking water ; Rapid progression ; Taiwan
- 刊名：Journal of Hazardous Materials
- 出版年：2017
- 出版时间：5 January 2017
- 年：2017
- 卷：321
- 期：Complete
- 页码：432-439
- 全文大小：1441 K
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Ingested arsenic concentrates in the kidney and thus may affect renal function.
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We defined arsenic levels ≥50 μg/L in drinking water as high exposure levels.
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Arsenic exposure was associated with rapid progression of chronic kidney disease.
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This effect of arsenic is independent of hypertension, diabetes, proteinuria, and anemia.