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Mercury in human brain, blood, muscle and toenails in relation to exposure: an autopsy study

Lars Björkman*, Birgitte F Lundekvam, Torgils Lægreid, Bjørn I Bertelsen, Inge Morild, Peer Lilleng, Birger Lind, Brita Palm and Marie Vahter

Environmental Health 2007, 6:30 doi:10.1186/1476-069X-6-30

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Feeding mice with diets containing mercury-contaminated fish flesh from French Guiana: a model for the mercurial intoxication of the Wayana Amerindians

Jean-Paul Bourdineaud, Nadège Bellance, Giovani Bénard, Daniel Brèthes, Masatake Fujimura, Patrice Gonzalez, Aline Marighetto, Régine Maury-Brachet, Cécile Mormède, Vanessa Pédron, Jean-Nicolas Philippin, Rodrigue Rossignol, William Rostène, Masumi Sawada, Muriel Laclau Environmental Health 2008, 7:53 (29 October 2008)

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Mercury immune toxicity in harbour seals: links to in vitro toxicity

Krishna Das, Ursula Siebert, Audrey Gillet, Aurélie Dupont, Carole Di-Poï, Sonja Fonfara, Gabriel Mazzucchelli, Edwin De Pauw, Marie-Claire De Pauw-Gillet Environmental Health 2008, 7:52 (29 October 2008)

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Levels of methylmercury recorded in wild marine mammal populations and known to be immunotoxic are observed to down-regulate specific cytokine expression and reduce peripheral blood mononuclear cells numbers in vitro.

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