Toxicological effects of methylmercury
- نوع فایل : کتاب
- زبان : انگلیسی
- مؤلف : National Research Council (U.S.). Committee on the Toxicological Effects of Methylmercury.
- ناشر : Washington, DC : National Academy Press
- چاپ و سال / کشور: 2000
- شابک / ISBN : 9780309071406
Description
Sources of Hg -- Fate and Transport -- Health Effects -- Exposure Events and Studies -- Summary of Risk Assessments for MeHg -- Scientific Controversies and Sources of Uncertainty -- Organization of the Report -- Chemistry, Exposure, Toxicokinetics, and Toxicodynamics -- Physical and Chemical Properties -- Methods of Chemical Analysis -- Exposures to MeHg in the U.S. Population -- Toxicokinetics -- Mobilization of Body Hg -- Chemical Forms of Hg in Toxicity -- Toxic Effects and Target Organs -- Biochemical Mechanisms of Toxicity -- Biological Variability -- Age-Related Susceptibility -- Gender Differences -- Genetics -- Mechanisms of Nutritional Influence on MeHg Health Effects -- Toxicokinetic Variability -- Dose Estimation -- Dietary Assessment -- Biomarkers of Exposure -- Analytical Error in Biomarker Measurements -- Exposure and Dose Assessment in the Seychelles, Faroe Islands, and New Zealand Studies -- Health Effects of Methylmercury -- Carcinogenicity -- Genotoxicity -- Immunotoxicity -- Reproductive Effects -- Renal Toxicity -- Cardiovascular Effects -- Hematological Effects -- Developing Central-Nervous-System Toxicity -- Adult Central-Nervous-System Toxicity -- Comparison of Studies for Use in Risk Assessment -- Assessment of Prenatal Hg Exposure: Cord Blood Versus Maternal Hair and Timing of Exposure -- Differences in the Neurobehavioral End Points Assessed and the Children's Ages at Assessment -- Stable Versus Episodic Pattern of Exposure -- Study Differences in Control for Confounders.
