Methylmercury (MeHg) is one of the most significant public health hazards. The clinical
findings in the victims of the Japanese and Iraqi outbreaks have disclosed the pronounced …

Methylmercury (MeHg) is a widespread environmental and food toxicant which has long
been known to affect neurodevelopment in both humans and experimental animals. Risk …

A qualitative and quantitative comparison of the neuropathological and neurobehavioral
effects of early methylmercury (MeHg) exposure is presented. The focus of the qualitative …

bromodeoxyuridine (BrdU) labeling was employed to explore the effects of methylmercury
(MeHg) on cell cycle kinetics in the developing rat midbrain during gestational days (GDs) …

This project was undertaken to more completely understand the consequences of lifetime
exposure to methylmercury. A series of experiments examined how perinatal or lifetime …

There is an increasing body of evidence on the possible environmental influence on
neurodevelopmental and neurodegenerative disorders. Both experimental and …

Methylmercury is now recognized as an important developmental neurotoxicant, though this
insight developed slowly over many decades. Developmental neurotoxicity was first …

The neurotoxicity of high levels of methylmercury (MeHg) and the high susceptibility of the
developing brain are well established both in humans and experimental animals. Prenatally …

Methylmercury (MeHg) is a global environmental problem and is listed by the International
Program of Chemical Safety as one of the six most dangerous chemicals in the world's …

Several studies with animals have shown that even low and medium prenatal and postnatal
exposure to methylmercury (MeHg) can result in locomotor, motor coordination and learning …