Impact of Cadmium Exposure on the Association between Lipopolysaccharide and Metabolic Syndrome

Cadmium (Cd) is an environmental contaminant that has a direct impact on the gut microbiome. Perturbations in the gut microbiome have been linked to metabolic disorders associated with inflammation generated by lipopolysaccharide (LPS). We investigated the impact of Cd on the association between LPS...

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Main Authors: Seung Jin Han, Kyoung Hwa Ha, Ja Young Jeon, Hae Jin Kim, Kwan Woo Lee, Dae Jung Kim
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: MDPI AG 2015-09-01
Series:International Journal of Environmental Research and Public Health
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Online Access:http://www.mdpi.com/1660-4601/12/9/11396