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In Inland China, Rice, Rather than Fish, Is the Major Pathway for Methylmercury Exposure
BACKGROUND: Fish consumption is considered the primary pathway of methylmercury (MeHg) exposure for most people in the world. However, in the inland regions of China, most of the residents eat little fish, but they live in areas where a significant amount of mercury (Hg) is present in the environmen...
Autores principales: | Zhang, Hua, Feng, Xinbin, Larssen, Thorjørn, Qiu, Guangle, Vogt, Rolf D. |
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Formato: | Texto |
Lenguaje: | English |
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National Institute of Environmental Health Sciences
2010
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Acceso en línea: | https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC2944075/ https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/20378486 http://dx.doi.org/10.1289/ehp.1001915 |
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