Mechanisms of methylmercury-induced neurotoxicity: evidence from experimental studies
Neurological disorders are common, costly, and can cause enduring disability. Although
mostly unknown, a few environmental toxicants are recognized causes of neurological …
mostly unknown, a few environmental toxicants are recognized causes of neurological …
Prenatal organochlorine and methylmercury exposure and memory and learning in school-age children in communities near the New Bedford Harbor Superfund site …
STC Orenstein, SW Thurston… - Environmental …, 2014 - ehp.niehs.nih.gov
Background: Polychlorinated biphenyls (PCBs), organochlorine pesticides, and
methylmercury (MeHg) are environmentally persistent with adverse effects on …
methylmercury (MeHg) are environmentally persistent with adverse effects on …
[HTML][HTML] Human-induced pluripotent stems cells as a model to dissect the selective neurotoxicity of methylmercury
Methylmercury (MeHg) is a potent neurotoxicant affecting both the developing and mature
central nervous system (CNS) with apparent indiscriminate disruption of multiple …
central nervous system (CNS) with apparent indiscriminate disruption of multiple …
Activation of TRPC cationic channels by mercurial compounds confers the cytotoxicity of mercury exposure
Mercury is an established worldwide environmental pollutant with well-known toxicity
affecting neurodevelopment in humans, but the molecular basis of cytotoxicity and the …
affecting neurodevelopment in humans, but the molecular basis of cytotoxicity and the …
Investigation of heavy metal levels in blood samples of three cattle breeds in turkey
The aim of this study is to determine seasonal changes in the blood levels of some heavy
metals in three Turkey-specific cattle breed: Native Land (NL), Grizzle Race (GR), and South …
metals in three Turkey-specific cattle breed: Native Land (NL), Grizzle Race (GR), and South …
[HTML][HTML] Developmental depression-to-facilitation shift controls excitation-inhibition balance
Abstract Changes in the short-term dynamics of excitatory synapses over development have
been observed throughout cortex, but their purpose and consequences remain unclear …
been observed throughout cortex, but their purpose and consequences remain unclear …
Heavy metals and other elements in serum of cattle from organic and conventional farms
A Tomza-Marciniak, B Pilarczyk, M Bąkowska… - Biological trace element …, 2011 - Springer
Concentrations of cadmium, lead, iron, zinc, copper, chromium, nickel, aluminium and
arsenium were analysed in blood serum of cattle from organic (n= 20) and conventional (n …
arsenium were analysed in blood serum of cattle from organic (n= 20) and conventional (n …
The Modulatory Role of sti-1 in Methylmercury-Induced Toxicity in Caenorhabditis elegans
Human exposure to the neurotoxin methylmercury (MeHg) poses a significant health risk to
the development of the nervous system. The mechanisms of MeHg-induced neurotoxicity …
the development of the nervous system. The mechanisms of MeHg-induced neurotoxicity …
Neurobehavioral and oxidative stress alterations following methylmercury and retinyl palmitate co-administration in pregnant and lactating rats and their offspring
Fish consumption and ubiquitous methylmercury (MeHg) exposure represent a public health
problem globally. Micronutrients presented in fish affects MeHg uptake/distribution. Vitamin …
problem globally. Micronutrients presented in fish affects MeHg uptake/distribution. Vitamin …
In vivo methylmercury exposure induced long-lasting epileptiform activity in layer II/III neurons in cortical slices from the rat
S Dasari, Y Yuan - Toxicology letters, 2010 - Elsevier
Prenatal and postnatal methylmercury (MeHg) exposure has been shown to increase
neuronal excitability and seizure susceptibility. To determine if early postnatal MeHg …
neuronal excitability and seizure susceptibility. To determine if early postnatal MeHg …