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Genetic Variation in Glutathione-Related Genes and Body Burden of Methylmercury

BACKGROUND: Exposure to toxic methylmercury (MeHg) through fish consumption is a large problem worldwide, and it has led to governmental recommendations of reduced fish consumption and blacklisting of mercury-contaminated fish. The elimination kinetics of MeHg varies greatly among individuals. Knowl...

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Autores principales: Engström, Karin Schläwicke, Strömberg, Ulf, Lundh, Thomas, Johansson, Ingegerd, Vessby, Bengt, Hallmans, Göran, Skerfving, Staffan, Broberg, Karin
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/PMC2430228/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/18560528
http://dx.doi.org/10.1289/ehp.10804