1971
DOI: 10.1093/oxfordjournals.aje.a121238
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Hair Trace Metal Levels and Environmental Exposure

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“…1 The metabolic transformation of mercury compounds in fish, if inorganic mercury is transformed into alkylmercury in the biological milieu, is a puzzle at the moment.…”
Section: Discussionmentioning
confidence: 99%
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“…1 The metabolic transformation of mercury compounds in fish, if inorganic mercury is transformed into alkylmercury in the biological milieu, is a puzzle at the moment.…”
Section: Discussionmentioning
confidence: 99%
“…Arylmercury and mercuric chloride contributed almost nothing to the increase of mercury content in the hair of experimental animals. 1 2 If the methylmercury is accumulated and concentrated through a food chain cycle, its occurrence and environmental sources, whether artificial or natural, should be determined. 1 3,4 It is suggested in this report that the amount of fish consumed significantly influences the mercury content in scalp hair, particularly the methylmercury content.…”
Section: Discussionmentioning
confidence: 99%
“…[1][2][3][4] No se trata ya de reconocer una enfermedad cuya sintomatología aparente por sí sola facilita el diagnóstico, sino de enfocar otros problemas de salud que, en ocasiones, sólo tratan de alteraciones funcionales trascendentes que comúnmente pasan inadvertidas y que se pueden llegar a descubrir mediante pruebas muy precisas. Estos problemas, que afectan no sólo a los trabajadores sino a la población en general, preocupan cada vez más a los científicos y autoridades de salud pública.…”
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“…A number of studies have documented the adverse health effects of air pollutants-particularly lead and carbon monoxide-originat ing from industrial areas and highways (9,16,24,36), much of which can be mitigated by land use controls.…”
Section: Land Use and Hazards Associated With Airborne Pollumentioning
confidence: 99%