Association of markers of chronic viral hepatitis and blood mercury levels in US reproductive-age women from NHANES 2001–2008: a cross-sectional study

BACKGROUND: Methylmercury (MeHg) is a neurotoxin primarily found in seafood; exposures in reproductive-age women are of concern due to vulnerability of the developing fetus. MeHg is mainly eliminated via an enterohepatic cycle involving the liver and gallbladder. Dysfunction in these organs has been...

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Autores principales: Sheehan, Mary C, Burke, Thomas A, Breysse, Patrick N, Navas-Acien, Ana, McGready, John, Fox, Mary A
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: BioMed Central 2012
Materias:
Research
Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3511886/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/22970929
http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/1476-069X-11-62

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https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3511886/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/22970929
http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/1476-069X-11-62

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