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Alterations of Visual Evoked Potentials in Preschool Inuit Children Exposed to Methylmercury and Polychlorinated Biphenyls from a Marine Diet

2006

Saint-Amour, D., Roy, M.-S., Bastien, C., Ayotte, P., Dewailly, É., Després, C., Gingras, S., & Muckle, G.

Elsevier

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This study aimed to assess the impact of chronic exposure to polychlorinated biphenyls (PCBs) and methylmercury on visual brain processing of Inuit children from Nunavik, taking into account the possible protective effects of selenium and omega-3 polyunsaturated fatty acids.

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Alterations of Visual Evoked Potentials in Preschool Inuit Children Exposed to Methylmercury and Polychlorinated Biphenyls from a Marine Diet

Saint-Amour, D., Roy, M.-S., Bastien, C., Ayotte, P., Dewailly, É., Després, C., Gingras, S., & Muckle, G. (2006). Alterations of visual evoked potentials in preschool Inuit children exposed to methylmercury and polychlorinated biphenyls from a marine diet. NeuroToxicology, 27(4), 567-578.

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