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Lead is a ubiquitous metal in the environment, and its adverse effects on human health are well documented. Lead interacts at multiple cellular sites and can alter protein function in part through binding to amino acid sulfhydryl and carboxyl groups on a wide variety of structural and functional proteins. In addition, lead mimics calcium and other divalent cations, and it induces the increased production of cytotoxic reactive oxygen species. Adverse effects associated with lead exposure can be o

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Author
National Research Council; Division on Earth and Life Studies; Board on Environmental Studies and Toxicology; Committee on Toxicology; Committee on Potential Health Risks from Recurrent Lead Exposure of DOD Firing Range Personnel
Publisher
National Academies Press
Published
2013
Language
EN
ISBN
9780309267366
Category
medicine
Subjects
Science, Medical, Medicine
Updated
2026-03-25

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