Frontiers | Arsenic Exposure and Cancer-Related Proteins in Urine of Indigenous Bolivian Women
2Programa de Salud Familiar Comunitaria e Intercultural, Ministerio de Salud Bolivia, La Paz, Bolivia 3Hydrosciences Montpellier, Université de Montpellier, Institut de Recherche pour le Développement, Centre National de la Recherche Scientifique, Montpellier, France 4Genetics Institute, Universidad Mayor de San Andrés, La Paz, Bolivia Indigenous people living in the Bolivian Andes are exposed through their drinking water to inorganic arsenic, a potent carcinogen. However, the health consequences of arsenic exposure in this region are unknown. The aim of this study was to evaluate associat...
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