Chan, Laurie Hing Man <br/><br/>
Mercury and Methylmercury Toxicology and Risk Assessment 

 -  MDPI - Multidisciplinary Digital Publishing Institute  2019 
 - 1 electronic resource (142 p.) 
<br/><br/> Open Access 
<br/><br/> Mercury is a global pollutant that affects the health of both humans and ecosystems. This Special Issue collects three review papers and six research articles that report on the latest findings on the mechanisms of mercury toxicology and its impacts on environmental health. This collection of papers provides useful, new information on the mechanisms of mercury toxicity and methods of improving the risk assessment of mercury exposure. 
<br/><br/><br/>Creative Commons 
<br/><br/><br/>English 
<br/><br/><label>ISBN: </label>books978-3-03897-971-5 9783038979708 9783038979715 
<br/><br/><label>Standard No.: </label>10.3390/books978-3-03897-971-5  doi 
<br/><br/><label>Subjects--Index Terms: </label>toxicity Cd n/a chemokine sympathodominant state child development mRNA exposure assessment methylmercury Pb prenatal exposure heart rate variability review cortical precursors CCL4 Fish delayed toxicity dose-response relationship Hg severity low-dose exposure long term exposure methylmercury neurotoxicity brain correlation of signs and symptoms developmental neurotoxicity symptoms molecular mechanisms neurological findings delayed effects kinetics fetus oxidative stress mercury vapor metallothionein-III