Variation in biomarker levels of metals, persistent organic pollutants, and omega-3 fatty acids in association with genetic polymorphisms among Inuit in Nunavik, Canada.
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DOI: 10.1016/j.envres.2021.111393
Abstract: BACKGROUND Biomarker measures of contaminant exposure and nutrient status can help increase understanding of the risks and benefits associated with the consumption of traditional foods by Inuit. While gene-environment and gene-nutrient interactions may help explain… read more here.
Keywords: among inuit; genetic polymorphisms; biomarker; biomarker levels ... See more keywords
Bone mineral content among Inuit – a systematic review of data
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DOI: 10.1080/22423982.2025.2502249
Abstract: ABSTRACT Inuit are a distinct ethnic group living in an environment likely to influence calcium metabolism and skeletal health. Bone mineral content (BMC) is a marker of skeletal health and fracture risk. Age is a… read more here.
Keywords: bone mineral; inuit; systematic review; among inuit ... See more keywords