Concerning Mercury (Hg) Levels in the Hair of Children Inhabiting a Volcanically Active Area

Background: Gaseous elemental mercury (Hg⁰ or GEM) is an atmospheric form of mercury (Hg)—a toxic heavy metal—that is naturally released in volcanic environments. Research with wild mice demonstrates that chronic exposure to a hydrothermal volcanic environment leads to the bioaccumulation...

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Autors principals:	Rute Fontes, Nádia M. P. Coelho, Patrícia V. Garcia, Filipe Bernardo, Armindo S. Rodrigues
Format:	Artigo
Idioma:	Inglês
Publicat:	MDPI AG 2025-02-01
Col·lecció:	Toxics
Matèries:	volcanism soil diffuse degassing gaseous elemental mercury (Hg<sup>0</sup> or GEM) bioaccumulation neurotoxicity neurological disorders
Accés en línia:	https://www.mdpi.com/2305-6304/13/3/146
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