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Low level methylmercury exposure affects neuropsychological function in adults

BACKGROUND: The neurotoxic effects of methylmercury (MeHg) have been demonstrated in both human and animal studies. Both adult and fetal brains are susceptible to the effects of MeHg toxicity. However, the specific effects of adult exposures have been less well-documented than those of children with...

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Autores principales: Yokoo, Edna M, Valente, Joaquim G, Grattan, Lynn, Schmidt, Sérgio Luís, Platt, Illeane, Silbergeld, Ellen K
Formato: Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: BioMed Central 2003
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC165591/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/12844364
http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/1476-069X-2-8