Effects of inorganic mercury exposure in the alveolar bone of rats: an approach of qualitative and morphological aspects

Effects of inorganic mercury exposure in the alveolar bone of rats: an approach of qualitative and morphological aspects

Background In comparison to organic mercury (MeHg), the environmental inorganic mercury (IHg) can be found in some skin-lightening cosmestics were considered “harmless” for a long time. However, recent studies have shown that long-term exposure to low doses of IHg may affect biological systems. Ther...

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Main Authors: Paula Beatriz de Oliveira Nunes, Maria Karolina Martins Ferreira, Deborah Ribeiro Frazão, Leonardo Oliveira Bittencourt, Victória dos Santos Chemelo, Márcia Cristina Freitas Silva, Armando Lopes Pereira-Neto, Alan Rodrigo Leal Albuquerque, Simone Patricia Aranha Paz, Rômulo Simões Angélica, Sofia Pessanha, Rafael Rodrigues Lima
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: PeerJ Inc. 2022-01-01
Series:PeerJ
Subjects:
Inorganic mercury
Mercury chloride
Alveolar bone
Rats
Infrared mineral characterization
Micro-computed tomography
Online Access:https://peerj.com/articles/12573.pdf

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