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Evaluation of kidney injury biomarkers in an adult Mexican population environmentally exposed to fluoride and low arsenic level

Body Composition Assessment
Author
M.I. Jiménez-Córdova et al.
Used Parameters : BW, BMI

Publication Year : 2018

Country : Mexico

Journal : Toxicology and Applied Pharmacology

Fluoride (F) is a toxicant widely distributed in the environment. Experimental studies have shown kidney toxicity from F exposure. However, co-exposure to arsenic (As) has not been considered, and epidemiological information remains limited. We evaluated the association between F exposure and urinary kidney injury biomarkers and assessed As co-exposure interactions. A cross-sectional study was conducted in 239 adults (18–77 years old) from three communities in Chihuahua, Mexico. Exposure to F was assessed in urine and drinking …
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