Methylmercury exposure and adverse cardiovascular effects in Faroese whaling men.

Choi, Anna L; Weihe, Pal; Budtz-Jørgensen, Esben; Jørgensen, Poul J; Salonen, Jukka T; Tuomainen, Tomi-Pekka; Murata, Katsuyuki; Nielsen, Hans Petur; Petersen, Maria Skaalum; Askham, Jórun; Grandjean, Philippe

Choi, Anna L; Weihe, Pal; Budtz-Jørgensen, Esben; Jørgensen, Poul J; Salonen, Jukka T; Tuomainen, Tomi-Pekka; Murata, Katsuyuki; Nielsen, Hans Petur; Petersen, Maria Skaalum; Askham, Jórun; Grandjean, Philippe.

Affiliation

Choi AL; Department of Environmental Health, Harvard School of Public Health, Boston, Massachusetts 02215, USA. achoi@hsph.harvard.edu

Environ Health Perspect ; 117(3): 367-72, 2009 Mar.

Article in En | MEDLINE | ID: mdl-19337510

Subject(s)

Food Contamination/analysis; Meat/toxicity; Methylmercury Compounds/toxicity; Adult; Aged; Animals; Atlantic Islands; Blood Pressure/drug effects; Carotid Artery, Common/drug effects; Denmark; Evoked Potentials, Auditory, Brain Stem/drug effects; Hair/chemistry; Heart Rate/drug effects; Humans; Male; Meat/analysis; Middle Aged; Nails/chemistry; Regression Analysis; Tunica Intima/drug effects; Whales, Pilot

Key words

cardiovascular physiology; evoked potentials; food contamination; methylmercury; neurotoxicity; pilot whale; seafood

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Full text: 1 Collection: 01-internacional Database: MEDLINE Main subject: Food Contamination / Meat / Methylmercury Compounds Type of study: Diagnostic_studies / Prognostic_studies Limits: Adult / Aged / Animals / Humans / Male / Middle aged Country/Region as subject: Europa Language: En Journal: Environ Health Perspect Year: 2009 Document type: Article Affiliation country: United States Country of publication: United States

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