Minority children at risk from ETS.

In research published last summer, scientists revealed that prenatal exposure to methylmercury, an organic form of mercury that accumulates in animal tissues, may affect the blood pressure and ability to respond to sensory stimuli in exposed children later in life. The team is now also confirming fi...

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Publicado: 1999
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Research Article
Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC1566710/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/10544167
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description In research published last summer, scientists revealed that prenatal exposure to methylmercury, an organic form of mercury that accumulates in animal tissues, may affect the blood pressure and ability to respond to sensory stimuli in exposed children later in life. The team is now also confirming findings of mercury-related neurodevelopmental effects among the Faroese subjects by studying a cohort of Madeiran children.
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spelling pubmed-15667102006-09-19 Minority children at risk from ETS. Environ Health Perspect Research Article In research published last summer, scientists revealed that prenatal exposure to methylmercury, an organic form of mercury that accumulates in animal tissues, may affect the blood pressure and ability to respond to sensory stimuli in exposed children later in life. The team is now also confirming findings of mercury-related neurodevelopmental effects among the Faroese subjects by studying a cohort of Madeiran children. 1999-11 /pmc/articles/PMC1566710/ /pubmed/10544167 Text en
spellingShingle Research Article
Minority children at risk from ETS.
title Minority children at risk from ETS.
title_full Minority children at risk from ETS.
title_fullStr Minority children at risk from ETS.
title_full_unstemmed Minority children at risk from ETS.
title_short Minority children at risk from ETS.
title_sort minority children at risk from ets.
topic Research Article
url https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC1566710/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/10544167

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