Application of the Benchmark Dose (BMD) Method to Identify Thresholds of Cadmium-Induced Renal Effects in Non-Polluted Areas in China

Xiaofeng Wang; Yu Wang; Lingfang Feng; Yan Tong; Zhijian Chen; Shibo Ying; Tianhui Chen; Tao Li; Hailing Xia; Zhaoqiang Jiang; Qi Shang; Xiaoming Lou; Jianlin Lou

doi:10.1371/journal.pone.0161240

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Application of the Benchmark Dose (BMD) Method to Identify Thresholds of Cadmium-Induced Renal Effects in Non-Polluted Areas in China

Xiaofeng Wang,

Affiliation Department of Environmental and Occupational Health, Zhejiang Provincial Center for Disease Control and Prevention, Hangzhou 310051, Zhejiang, P.R. China
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Yu Wang,

Affiliation Institute of Occupational Diseases, Zhejiang Academy of Medical Sciences, Hangzhou 310013, Zhejiang, P.R. China
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Lingfang Feng,

Affiliation Institute of Occupational Diseases, Zhejiang Academy of Medical Sciences, Hangzhou 310013, Zhejiang, P.R. China
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Yan Tong,

Affiliation Institute of Occupational Diseases, Zhejiang Academy of Medical Sciences, Hangzhou 310013, Zhejiang, P.R. China
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Zhijian Chen,

Affiliation Institute of Occupational Diseases, Zhejiang Academy of Medical Sciences, Hangzhou 310013, Zhejiang, P.R. China
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Shibo Ying,

Affiliation Institute of Occupational Diseases, Zhejiang Academy of Medical Sciences, Hangzhou 310013, Zhejiang, P.R. China
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Tianhui Chen,

Affiliation Institute of Occupational Diseases, Zhejiang Academy of Medical Sciences, Hangzhou 310013, Zhejiang, P.R. China
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Tao Li,

Affiliation Institute of Occupational Diseases, Zhejiang Academy of Medical Sciences, Hangzhou 310013, Zhejiang, P.R. China
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Hailing Xia,

Affiliation Institute of Occupational Diseases, Zhejiang Academy of Medical Sciences, Hangzhou 310013, Zhejiang, P.R. China
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Zhaoqiang Jiang,

Affiliation Institute of Occupational Diseases, Zhejiang Academy of Medical Sciences, Hangzhou 310013, Zhejiang, P.R. China
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Qi Shang,

Affiliation Institute for Environmental Health and Related Product Safety, Chinese Center for Disease Control and Prevention, Beijing 100050, P.R. China
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Xiaoming Lou ,

* E-mail: jianlinlou@163.com (JL); xmlou@cdc.zj.cn (XL)

Affiliation Department of Environmental and Occupational Health, Zhejiang Provincial Center for Disease Control and Prevention, Hangzhou 310051, Zhejiang, P.R. China
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Jianlin Lou

* E-mail: jianlinlou@163.com (JL); xmlou@cdc.zj.cn (XL)

Affiliation Institute of Occupational Diseases, Zhejiang Academy of Medical Sciences, Hangzhou 310013, Zhejiang, P.R. China
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Application of the Benchmark Dose (BMD) Method to Identify Thresholds of Cadmium-Induced Renal Effects in Non-Polluted Areas in China

Xiaofeng Wang,
Yu Wang,
Lingfang Feng,
Yan Tong,
Zhijian Chen,
Shibo Ying,
Tianhui Chen,
Tao Li,
Hailing Xia,
Zhaoqiang Jiang

Published: August 18, 2016
https://doi.org/10.1371/journal.pone.0161240

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