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Succimer Chelation Improves Learning, Attention, and Arousal Regulation in Lead-Exposed Rats but Produces Lasting Cognitive Impairment in the Absence of Lead Exposure

BACKGROUND: There is growing pressure for clinicians to prescribe chelation therapy at only slightly elevated blood lead levels. However, very few studies have evaluated whether chelation improves cognitive outcomes in Pb-exposed children, or whether these agents have adverse effects that may affect...

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Autores principales: Stangle, Diane E., Smith, Donald R., Beaudin, Stephane A., Strawderman, Myla S., Levitsky, David A., Strupp, Barbara J.
Formato: Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: National Institute of Environmental Health Sciences 2007
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC1831518/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/17384765
http://dx.doi.org/10.1289/ehp.9263