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Organ-specific accumulation of selenium and mercury in Indo-Pacific bottlenose dolphins (Tursiops aduncus)

Delphinids are top ocean predators and accumulate high concentrations of mercury (Hg) through the food chain, particularly in organs such as liver and kidney, although the proportion of methylmercury (MeHg) is relatively low due to the demethylation process. Total mercury (T-Hg) levels in marine mam...

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Autores principales: Marumoto, Masumi, Sakamoto, Mineshi, Nakamura, Masaaki, Marumoto, Kohji, Tsuruta, Shozo
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: BioMed Central 2022
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC8796142/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/35086557
http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/s13028-021-00607-w