Neurological Impacts of Chronic Methylmercury Exposure in Munduruku Indigenous Adults: Somatosensory, Motor, and Cognitive Abnormalities

There has been increasing evidence about mercury (Hg) contamination in traditional populations from the Amazon Basin due to illegal gold mining. The most concerning health impact is neurotoxicity caused by Hg in its organic form: methylmercury (MeHg). However, the severity and extent of the neurotox...

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Autores principales: de Oliveira, Rogério Adas Ayres, Pinto, Bruna Duarte, Rebouças, Bruno Hojo, Ciampi de Andrade, Daniel, de Vasconcellos, Ana Claudia Santiago, Basta, Paulo Cesar
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: MDPI 2021
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC8507861/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/34639574
http://dx.doi.org/10.3390/ijerph181910270

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https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC8507861/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/34639574
http://dx.doi.org/10.3390/ijerph181910270

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