A review of the epidemiologic literature on the role of environmental arsenic exposure and cardiovascular diseases.

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Published in Toxicol Appl Pharmacol on December 30, 2006

Authors

Chih-Hao Wang1, Chuhsing Kate Hsiao, Chi-Ling Chen, Lin-I Hsu, Hung-Yi Chiou, Shu-Yuan Chen, Yu-Mei Hsueh, Meei-Maan Wu, Chien-Jen Chen

Author Affiliations

1: Department of Cardiology, Cardinal Tien Hospital and College of Medicine, Fu Jen Catholic University, Taipei, Taiwan.

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