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Mercury exposure, malaria, and serum antinuclear/antinucleolar antibodies in amazon populations in Brazil: a cross-sectional study

BACKGROUND: Mercury is an immunotoxic metal that induces autoimmune disease in rodents. Highly susceptible mouse strains such as SJL/N, A.SW, B10.S (H-2(s)) develop multiple autoimmune manifestations after exposure to inorganic mercury, including lymphoproliferation, elevated levels of autoantibodie...

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Autores principales: Silva, Ines A, Nyland, Jennifer F, Gorman, Andrew, Perisse, Andre, Ventura, Ana Maria, Santos, Elizabeth CO, de Souza, Jose M, Burek, CL, Rose, Noel R, Silbergeld, Ellen K
Formato: Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: BioMed Central 2004
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC538267/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/15522122
http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/1476-069X-3-11