Transport of Methylmercury and Inorganic Mercury to the Fetus and Breast-Fed Infant

It is well established that methylmercury (MeHg) and mercury vapor pass the placenta, but little is known about infant exposure via breast milk. We measured MeHg and inorganic mercury (I-Hg) in blood of Swedish mothers (n = 20) and their infants, as well as total mercury (T-Hg) in breast milk up to...

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Autores principales: Björnberg, Karolin Ask, Vahter, Marie, Berglund, Birgitta, Niklasson, Boel, Blennow, Mats, Sandborgh-Englund, Gunilla
Formato: Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: National Institute of Environmental Health Sciences 2005
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC1281284/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/16203251
http://dx.doi.org/10.1289/ehp.7856

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