Blood cadmium concentration and pulmonary function injury: potential mediating role of oxidative stress in chronic obstructive pulmonary disease patients
Blood Cd levels are associated with lung function changes in COPD patients. Oxidative stress is thought to be an important mediator in Cd-induced reduction of pulmonary function.
Authors
- Hui Zhao (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0003-4090-5720)
- Jin Yang
- Pu Fang
- Ying Liu (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0003-1699-9309)
- Mingyan Liu (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0003-2352-8425)
- Juan Xu
- Jing Sun (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-3282-6961)
- Lin Fu
- Minmin Tang
- Feng-Min Zhu
Institutions
- Anhui Medical University (CN)
- Second Affiliated Hospital of Anhui Medical University (CN)
- Fourth Affiliated Hospital of Anhui Medical University (CN)
Publication Details
- Journal
- BMC Pulmonary Medicine
- Published
- 2024-09-17
- DOI
- https://doi.org/10.1186/s12890-024-03269-2
- Citations
- 5
- Primary Topic
- Heavy Metal Exposure and Toxicity
- Type
- article
- Field-Weighted Citation Impact
- 1.57
Funders
- National Natural Science Foundation of China
- Anhui Medical University
- Anhui Provincial Department of Education
- University Natural Science Research Project of Anhui Province