Mercury, fish oils, and the risk of myocardial infarction.

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Published in N Engl J Med on November 28, 2002

Authors

Eliseo Guallar1, M Inmaculada Sanz-Gallardo, Pieter van't Veer, Peter Bode, Antti Aro, Jorge Gómez-Aracena, Jeremy D Kark, Rudolph A Riemersma, José M Martín-Moreno, Frans J Kok, Heavy Metals and Myocardial Infarction Study Group

Author Affiliations

1: Department of Epidemiology and Welch Center for Prevention, Epidemiology and Clinical Research, Johns Hopkins Medical Institutions, Baltimore, MD 21205-2223, USA. eguallar@jhsph.edu

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