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Factors associated with blood mercury concentrations and their interactions with three glutathione S-transferase genes (GSTT1, GSTM1, and GSTP1): an exposure assessment study of typically developing Jamaican children

Abstract Background Jamaican soil is abundant in heavy metals including mercury (Hg). Due to availability and ease of access, fish is a traditional dietary component in Jamaica and a significant source of Hg exposure. Mercury is a xenobiotic and known neuro-toxicant that affects children's neurodeve...

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Hauptverfasser: Sheikh Farzana Zaman, Maureen Samms-Vaughan, Sepideh Saroukhani, Jan Bressler, Manouchehr Hessabi, Megan L. Grove, Sydonnie Shakespeare Pellington, Katherine A. Loveland, Mohammad H. Rahbar
Format: Artigo
Sprache:Inglês
Veröffentlicht: BMC 2024-01-01
Schriftenreihe:BMC Pediatrics
Schlagworte:
Blood Hg concentrations
Glutathione S-transferase (GST) genes
Fish and seafood consumption
Interaction
Effect modifier
Jamaica
Online-Zugang:https://doi.org/10.1186/s12887-023-04452-w
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