Repeated Dietary Exposure to Low Levels of Domoic Acid and Problems with Everyday Memory: Research to Public Health Outreach

Repeated Dietary Exposure to Low Levels of Domoic Acid and Problems with Everyday Memory: Research to Public Health Outreach

Domoic Acid (DA) is a marine-based neurotoxin. Dietary exposure to high levels of DA via shellfish consumption has been associated with Amnesic Shellfish Poisoning, with milder memory decrements found in Native Americans (NAs) with repetitive, lower level exposures. Despite its importance for protec...

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Main Authors: Lynn M. Grattan, Carol J. Boushey, Yuanyuan Liang, Kathi A. Lefebvre, Laura J. Castellon, Kelsey A. Roberts, Alexandra C. Toben, J. G. Morris
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: MDPI AG 2018-02-01
Series:Toxins
Subjects:
harmful algal blooms
Domoic acid
pseudo-nitzchia
everyday memory
environmental public health
Native American health
Amnesic Shellfish Poisoning
Domoic acid neurotoxicity
Online Access:http://www.mdpi.com/2072-6651/10/3/103

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