Serum 25-hydroxyvitamin D mediates the association between heavy metal exposure and cardiovascular disease

• Main Authors: Yan Lu (Author), Licheng Lu (Author), Gang Zhang (Author), Weiguo Zhang (Author), Yazhuo Cheng (Author), Mingyue Tong (Author)
• Format: Book
• Published: BMC, 2024-02-01T00:00:00Z.
• Subjects: article
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Abstract Background Mediation analysis aims to determine how intermediate variables affect exposure to disease. In this study, 25-hydroxyvitamin D (25(OH)D) was evaluated to assess its role in mediating heavy metal exposure and cardiovascular disease (CVD). Methods A total of 9,377 participants from...