Neurobehavioral toxicity in progeny of rat mothers exposed to methylmercury during gestation

INTRODUCTION: Methylmercury (MeHg) is recognized as one of the most hazardous environmental pollutants. This may be a concern to long-term consumption of contaminated fish and seafood for health risk to pregnant women and their children. AIM: An animal study was conducted to assess the effect of MeH...

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Main Authors: Dinesh N. Gandhi, Govind M. Panchal, Dinesh K. Dhull
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Istituto Superiore di Sanità 2014-03-01
Series:Annali dell'Istituto Superiore di Sanità
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Online Access:http://www.scielosp.org/scielo.php?script=sci_arttext&pid=S0021-25712014000100005&lng=en&tlng=en