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Somatosensory Psychophysical Losses in Inhabitants of Riverside Communities of the Tapajós River Basin, Amazon, Brazil: Exposure to Methylmercury Is Possibly Involved

The purpose of this work was to evaluate the somatosensory system of methylmercury-exposed inhabitants living in the communities of the Tapajós river basin by using psychophysical tests and to compare with measurements performed in inhabitants of the Tocantins river basin. We studied 108 subjects fr...

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Autores principales: Khoury, Eliana Dirce Torres, Souza, Givago da Silva, da Costa, Carlos Araújo, de Araújo, Amélia Ayako Kamogari, de Oliveira, Cláudia Simone Baltazar, Silveira, Luiz Carlos de Lima, Pinheiro, Maria da Conceição Nascimento
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Public Library of Science 2015
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC4676688/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/26658153
http://dx.doi.org/10.1371/journal.pone.0144625