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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...
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 |
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Formato: | Online Artículo Texto |
Lenguaje: | English |
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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 |
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