Gannan rare earth elements cohort: study design, methods, and baseline characteristics of the cohort
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- 22 December 2025
- journal article
- research article
- Published by Springer Nature in BMC Public Health
- Vol. 25 (1)
Abstract
The Gannan region, known as the "Kingdom of Rare Earths", supplies over 70% of the global demand for medium and heavy rare earth elements (REEs).Keywords
Funding Information
- Natural Science Foundation of Jiangxi Province (20252BAC200138)
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