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Neurological effects of inorganic arsenic exposure: altered cysteine/glutamate transport, NMDA expression and spatial memory impairment

Inorganic arsenic (iAs) is an important natural pollutant. Millions of individuals worldwide drink water with high levels of iAs. Chronic exposure to iAs has been associated with lower IQ and learning disabilities as well as memory impairment. iAs is methylated in tissues such as the brain generatin...

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Autores principales: Ramos-Chávez, Lucio A., Rendón-López, Christian R. R., Zepeda, Angélica, Silva-Adaya, Daniela, Del Razo, Luz M., Gonsebatt, María E.
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Frontiers Media S.A. 2015
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC4321597/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/25709567
http://dx.doi.org/10.3389/fncel.2015.00021