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Neurocognitive Changes among Elderly Exposed to PCBs/PCDFs in Taiwan

BACKGROUND: In 1979 approximately 2,000 people were exposed to polychlorinated biphenyls (PCBs) and polychlorinated dibenzofurans (PCDFs) due to ingestion of contaminated cooking oil in Taiwan. Although a previous study has shown delayed developmental milestones and poorer neurocognitive functioning...

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Autores principales: Lin, Kao-Chang, Guo, Nai-Wen, Tsai, Pei-Chien, Yang, Chiu-Yueh, Guo, YueLiang Leon
Formato: Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: National Institute of Environmental Health Sciences 2008
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC2235226/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/18288316
http://dx.doi.org/10.1289/ehp.10134