Blood lead level is associated with non-alcoholic fatty liver disease in the Yangtze River Delta region of China in the context of rapid urbanization

• Main Authors: Hualing Zhai (Author), Chi Chen (Author), Ningjian Wang (Author), Yi Chen (Author), Xiaomin Nie (Author), Bing Han (Author), Qin Li (Author), Fangzhen Xia (Author), Yingli Lu (Author)
• Format: Book
• Published: BMC, 2017-08-01T00:00:00Z.
• Subjects: article
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Abstract Background China has undergone rapid urbanization in the past three decades. We aimed to report blood lead level (B-Pb) in the most rapidly urbanized Yangtze River Delta Region of China, and explore the association B-Pb and non-alcoholic fatty liver disease (NAFLD). Methods Our data source...