Biomarkers of mercury toxicity: Past, present, and future trends
Mercury (Hg) toxicity continues to represent a global health concern. Given that human
populations are mostly exposed to low chronic levels of mercurial compounds …
populations are mostly exposed to low chronic levels of mercurial compounds …
Exposure to mercury and aluminum in early life: developmental vulnerability as a modifying factor in neurologic and immunologic effects
JG Dórea - International Journal of Environmental Research and …, 2015 - mdpi.com
Currently, ethylmercury (EtHg) and adjuvant-Al are the dominating interventional exposures
encountered by fetuses, newborns, and infants due to immunization with Thimerosal …
encountered by fetuses, newborns, and infants due to immunization with Thimerosal …
Perinatal multiple exposure to neurotoxic (lead, methylmercury, ethylmercury, and aluminum) substances and neurodevelopment at six and 24 months of age
RC Marques, JVE Bernardi, JG Dórea… - Environmental …, 2014 - Elsevier
We studied neurodevelopment in infants from two communities. Children living in the vicinity
of tin-ore kilns and smelters–TOKS; n= 51) were compared to children from a fishing village …
of tin-ore kilns and smelters–TOKS; n= 51) were compared to children from a fishing village …
Neurodevelopment and exposure to neurotoxic metal (loid) s in environments polluted by mining, metal scrapping and smelters, and e-waste recycling in low and …
JG Dórea - Environmental Research, 2021 - Elsevier
This review covers a wide body of literature to gain an understanding of the impacts of
informal activities related to metal extraction (primary mining and recycling) on early life …
informal activities related to metal extraction (primary mining and recycling) on early life …
[HTML][HTML] Neuropsychological effects and cognitive deficits associated with exposure to mercury and arsenic in children and adolescents of the Mojana region …
CA De la Ossa, AF Ramírez-Giraldo… - Environmental …, 2023 - Elsevier
The present study aims to explore the neuropsychological performance and exposure to
mercury (Hg) and arsenic (As) in Colombian children and adolescents considering …
mercury (Hg) and arsenic (As) in Colombian children and adolescents considering …
Cross-sectional assessment of infants' exposure to toxic metals through breast milk in a prospective cohort study of mining communities in Ghana
Background Although breastfeeding of infants is recommended globally, the fact that
maternal toxic metal stores are mobilised into breast milk implies infants, whose mothers live …
maternal toxic metal stores are mobilised into breast milk implies infants, whose mothers live …
Aquatic food animals in the United States: Status quo and challenges
X Jiang, Y Zhao, C Tang… - … Reviews in Food …, 2022 - Wiley Online Library
This review summarizes (1) the US status quo for aquatic food animal production and
marketing;(2) major food safety and quality issues/concerns for aquatic food animals in the …
marketing;(2) major food safety and quality issues/concerns for aquatic food animals in the …
Selenium status in lactating mothers-infants and its potential protective role against the neurotoxicity of methylmercury, lead, manganese, and DDT
I Al-Saleh, S Al-Mohawes, R Al-Rouqi, R Elkhatib - Environmental research, 2019 - Elsevier
A total of 206 lactating mothers and their infants (3-12 months) were included in this study to
evaluate postnatal exposure to neurotoxic pollutants such as methylmercury (MeHg), lead …
evaluate postnatal exposure to neurotoxic pollutants such as methylmercury (MeHg), lead …
Neurodevelopment outcomes in children exposed to organic mercury from multiple sources in a tin-ore mine environment in Brazil
RC Marques, JVE Bernardi, L Abreu… - Archives of environmental …, 2015 - Springer
Methylmercury (from fresh-water fish) and ethylmercury [from thimerosal-containing vaccines
(TCVs)] are the most prevalent source of neurotoxic exposure during early life in families …
(TCVs)] are the most prevalent source of neurotoxic exposure during early life in families …
[HTML][HTML] A systematic review of children's environmental health in Brazil
CIRF Asmus, VM Camara, PJ Landrigan… - Annals of global health, 2016 - Elsevier
In the region of the Americas, approximately 100,000 children under the age of 5 years die
each year due to environmental hazards. Brazil, due to its large size and wide range of …
each year due to environmental hazards. Brazil, due to its large size and wide range of …