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Effects of Methylmercury Contained in a Diet Mimicking the Wayana Amerindians Contamination through Fish Consumption: Mercury Accumulation, Metallothionein Induction, Gene Expression Variations, and Role of the Chemokine CCL2

Methylmercury (MeHg) is a potent neurotoxin, and human beings are mainly exposed to this pollutant through fish consumption. We addressed the question of whether a diet mimicking the fish consumption of Wayanas Amerindians from French Guiana could result in observable adverse effects in mice. Wayana...

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Autores principales: Bourdineaud, Jean-Paul, Laclau, Muriel, Maury-Brachet, Régine, Gonzalez, Patrice, Baudrimont, Magalie, Mesmer-Dudons, Nathalie, Fujimura, Masatake, Marighetto, Aline, Godefroy, David, Rostène, William, Brèthes, Daniel
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Molecular Diversity Preservation International (MDPI) 2012
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3397555/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/22837723
http://dx.doi.org/10.3390/ijms13067710