Methyl Mercury Exposure at Niigata, Japan: Results of Neurological Examinations of 103 Adults

Background. Large-scale poisonings caused by methyl mercury (MeHg) have occurred in Japan (Minamata in the 1950s and Niigata in the 1960s) and Iraq (in the 1970s). The current WHO neurological risk standard for adult exposure (hair level: 50 μg/g) was based partly on evidence from Niigata which did...

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Autores principales: Maruyama, Kimio, Yorifuji, Takashi, Tsuda, Toshihide, Sekikawa, Tomoko, Nakadaira, Hiroto, Saito, Hisashi
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Hindawi Publishing Corporation 2012
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Research Article
Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3410367/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/22888201
http://dx.doi.org/10.1155/2012/635075

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https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3410367/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/22888201
http://dx.doi.org/10.1155/2012/635075

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