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Association of urinary metal profiles with serum uric acid: a cross-sectional study of traffic policemen in Wuhan, China

Xiayun Dai, Qifei Deng, Dongmei Guo, Lei Ni, Jichao Li, Zhenlong Chen, Ling Zhang, Tian Xu, Wei-Li Song, Yongbin Luo,

BMJ Open · 2019 · 11 citations · 27 references

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Urinary vanadium, chromium, tin and lead were negatively associated with SUA. Vanadium and cigarette smoking jointly affected SUA levels. Further studies are needed to replicate these findings and to investigate the potential mechanisms.

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Uric acid provides an antioxidant defense in humans against oxidant- and radical-caused aging and cancer: a hypothesis.

B N Ames, Richard Cathcart, Elizabeth Schwiers et al. · Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences · 1981 · 2.9K citations · Full text

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Uric Acid: The Oxidant-Antioxidant Paradox

Yuri Y. Sautin, Richard J. Johnson · Nucleosides Nucleotides & Nucleic Acids · 2008 · 930 citations · Full text

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Heavy metal concentrations in roadside soils and correlation with urban traffic in Beijing, China

Xi Chen, Xinghui Xia, Ye Zhao et al. · Journal of Hazardous Materials · 2010 · 411 citations

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Smoking a Single Cigarette Rapidly Reduces Combined Concentrations of Nitrate and Nitrite and Concentrations of Antioxidants in Plasma

Masahiko Tsuchiya, Akira Asada, Emiko Kasahara et al. · Circulation · 2002 · 247 citations

Urinary and blood cadmium and lead and kidney function: NHANES 2007–2012

Melanie C. Buser, Susan Z. Ingber, Nathan H. Raines et al. · International Journal of Hygiene and Environmental Health · 2016 · 184 citations · Full text

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