Publications by authors named "Carl Guldbrand"

Article Synopsis
  • This study investigates the link between lead exposure and atherosclerosis in a large Swedish cohort of 5,622 participants, focusing on carotid artery health.
  • The analysis revealed that higher blood lead levels were associated with an increased prevalence and area of atherosclerotic plaques.
  • The findings provide evidence that lead exposure may contribute to cardiovascular disease risk by promoting atherosclerosis, supporting existing hypotheses about this connection.
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