Showing papers by "Ronald Klein published in 1975"
TL;DR: The population of Evans County, Georgia was surveyed, during a cardiovascular disease study, for the prevalence of corneal arcus, and rates varied with race and sex and increased in prelalence with age in all groups.
Abstract: The population of Evans County, Georgia was surveyed, during a cardiovascular disease study, for the prevalence of corneal arcus Rates varied with race and sex and increased in prevalence with age in all groups Arcus was positively correlated with serum cholesterol level In white males, a significantly higher prevalence rate of coronary heart disease was found in those who had corneal arcus, but arcus was not correlated with subsequent coronary heart disease incidence in any race-sex group
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TL;DR: The interaction of methylmercury hydroxide (MMH) and cholinesterases was studied in male and female rats and it is postulated that MMH combines covalently with the sulfur, preventing formation of active enzyme.
Abstract: The interaction of methylmercury hydroxide (MMH) and cholinesterases was studied in male and female rats. MMH administered subcutaneously in doses of 10 mg/kg for 2 days reduced the level of plasma...
14 citations