Association between environmental lead/cadmium co-exposure in drinking water and soil and type 2 diabetes mellitus/obesity in Southern China

• Main Authors: Zhi Qu (Author), Jianli Zhou (Author), Peisen Guo (Author), Jingrui Wang (Author), Panpan Wang (Author), Limin Liu (Author), Mengdi Wu (Author), Peixi Wang (Author), Nan Liu (Author)
• Format: Book
• Published: Frontiers Media S.A., 2022-09-01T00:00:00Z.
• Subjects: article
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Lead (Pb) and cadmium (Cd) in environment can be directly absorbed by drinking water and soil. However, data on human Pb and Cd exposure by drinking water and soil and its long-term consequence for type 2 diabetes mellitus (T2DM) and obesity are lacking. Our study aims to explore the association of...