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Intellectual Function in Mexican Children Living in a Mining Area and Environmentally Exposed to Manganese

BACKGROUND: Excessive exposure to manganese (Mn), an essential trace element, has been shown to be neurotoxic, especially when inhaled. Few studies have examined potential effects of Mn on cognitive functions of environmentally exposed children. OBJECTIVE: This study was intended to estimate environ...

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Autores principales: Riojas-Rodríguez, Horacio, Solís-Vivanco, Rodolfo, Schilmann, Astrid, Montes, Sergio, Rodríguez, Sandra, Ríos, Camilo, Rodríguez-Agudelo, Yaneth
Formato: Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: National Institute of Environmental Health Sciences 2010
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC2957930/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/20936744
http://dx.doi.org/10.1289/ehp.0901229