Methylmercury

Name	AC	CK	Focus
Mercury	24	61
Thimerosal	9	21

Name	AC	CK
Mercury Poisoning	17	34
Autism Spectrum Disorders	4	13
Detoxification: Impaired	1	10
Oxidative Stress	3	9
Prenatal Chemical Exposures	4	8
Chemically-Induced Liver Damage	1	5
Neurodegenerative Diseases	2	4
Amyotrophic Lateral Sclerosis	1	1
Attention Deficit Disorder with Hyperactivity	1	1
Developmental Disorder: Children	1	1
Neurotoxicity	1	1
Vaccine-induced Toxicity	1	1

Name	AC	CK	Focus
Immunoreactive	1	1

Name	AC	CK
Mangiferin	1	5
Selenium	3	5
Fisetin	2	4
Guarana	2	4
Apigenin	1	2
Bee Pollen	1	2
Coriandrum sativum	1	2
Flavonoids	1	2
Icariin	1	2
Jambul	1	2
Naringenin	1	2
Nettle	1	2
Polyphenols	1	2
Tea	1	2
Rice	1	1
acetyl-11-keto-beta-boswellic acid	1	1

Name	AC	CK
Neuroprotective Agents	10	19
Antioxidants	5	12
Anti-Apoptotic	2	7
Hepatoprotective	1	5
Anti-Inflammatory Agents	2	4
Heme oxygenase-1 up-regulation	2	3
Nrf2 activation	2	3
Cytoprotective	1	2
Detoxifier	1	2
Gastrointestinal Agents	1	2
Glutathione Upregulation	1	2

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There is a significantly increased body burden of mercury within children in the USA compared to children in France.Jan 31, 2011

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Pubmed Data : Toxicol Environ Chem. 2011 Feb ;93(1-2):396-405. Epub 2010 Aug 12. PMID: 24482554

Article Published Date : Jan 31, 2011

Study Type : Human Study

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Additional Keywords : Elevated Hg Body Burden, Environmental Toxicity, Methylmercury

Problem Substances : Mercury

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This study shows that autistic children had significantly reduced excretion levels of mercury via hair than the control group. Jun 30, 2003

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Pubmed Data : Int J Toxicol. 2003 Jul-Aug;22(4):277-85. PMID: 12933322

Article Published Date : Jun 30, 2003

Study Type : Human Study

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Diseases : Autism Spectrum Disorders, Detoxification: Impaired

Additional Keywords : Ethylmercury, Methylmercury

Problem Substances : Mercury, Thimerosal

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Mangiferin could ameliorate methylmercury mediated mitochondrial dysfunction in human hepatic cells in vitro.Jan 31, 2017

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Pubmed Data : Environ Toxicol. 2017 Feb ;32(2):630-644. Epub 2016 Mar 28. PMID: 28071871

Article Published Date : Jan 31, 2017

Study Type : Human In Vitro

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Substances : Mangiferin

Diseases : Chemically-Induced Liver Damage, Mercury Poisoning, Oxidative Stress

Pharmacological Actions : Anti-Apoptotic, Antioxidants, Hepatoprotective

Additional Keywords : Methylmercury

Problem Substances : Mercury

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An oral route of administration for mercury is not comparable to an Intramuscular delivery.Dec 29, 2004

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Pubmed Data : Toxicol Lett. 2004 Dec 30 ;154(3):183-9. PMID: 15501610

Article Published Date : Dec 29, 2004

Study Type : Animal Study

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Diseases : Mercury Poisoning

Additional Keywords : Ethylmercury, Methylmercury

Problem Substances : Mercury, Thimerosal

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Coriandrum sativum L. extract promotes neuroprotection against motor changes and oxidative damage in rat progeny after maternal exposure to methylmercury.Oct 31, 2019

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Pubmed Data : Food Chem Toxicol. 2019 Nov ;133:110755. Epub 2019 Aug 10. PMID: 31408720

Article Published Date : Oct 31, 2019

Study Type : Animal Study

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Substances : Coriandrum sativum

Diseases : Mercury Poisoning, Prenatal Chemical Exposures

Pharmacological Actions : Neuroprotective Agents

Additional Keywords : Methylmercury

Problem Substances : Mercury

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Fisetin impedes developmental methylmercury neurotoxicity.Sep 30, 2018

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Pubmed Data : Int J Dev Neurosci. 2018 Oct ;69:88-96. Epub 2018 Jul 20. PMID: 30009881

Article Published Date : Sep 30, 2018

Study Type : Animal Study

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Substances : Fisetin

Diseases : Mercury Poisoning, Prenatal Chemical Exposures

Pharmacological Actions : Neuroprotective Agents

Additional Keywords : Methylmercury

Problem Substances : Mercury

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Fresh nettle leaves are a natural protective herb that may play a beneficial role in the prevention of Hg intoxication.Nov 30, 2015

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Pubmed Data : Vet World. 2015 Dec ;8(12):1458-65. PMID: 27047060

Article Published Date : Nov 30, 2015

Study Type : Animal Study

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Substances : Nettle

Diseases : Mercury Poisoning

Pharmacological Actions : Glutathione Upregulation

Additional Keywords : Herbal Teas, Methylmercury

Problem Substances : Mercury

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Guarana improves behavior and inflammatory alterations triggered by methylmercury exposure.Apr 30, 2019

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Pubmed Data : Environ Sci Pollut Res Int. 2019 May ;26(15):15069-15083. Epub 2019 Mar 27. PMID: 30915696

Article Published Date : Apr 30, 2019

Study Type : In Vitro Study, Insect Study

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Substances : Guarana

Diseases : Mercury Poisoning

Pharmacological Actions : Anti-Inflammatory Agents, Neuroprotective Agents

Additional Keywords : Methylmercury

Problem Substances : Mercury

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Icariin prevents methylmercury-induced experimental neurotoxicity.Jan 14, 2024

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Pubmed Data : Heliyon. 2024 Jan 15 ;10(1):e24050. Epub 2024 Jan 6. PMID: 38226245

Article Published Date : Jan 14, 2024

Study Type : Animal Study

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Substances : Icariin

Diseases : Mercury Poisoning

Pharmacological Actions : Antioxidants, Heme oxygenase-1 up-regulation, Neuroprotective Agents, Nrf2 activation

Additional Keywords : Methylmercury

Problem Substances : Mercury

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Identification and distribution of mercury species in rat tissues following administration of thimerosal or methylmercury.Oct 31, 2010

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Pubmed Data : Arch Toxicol. 2010 Nov ;84(11):891-6. Epub 2010 Apr 13. PMID: 20386881

Article Published Date : Oct 31, 2010

Study Type : Animal Study

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Additional Keywords : Ethylmercury, Methylmercury

Problem Substances : Mercury, Thimerosal

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Infant macaques retained significantly higher levels of elemental mercury in their brain tissue when exposed to thimerosal in infant vaccines versus methylmercury. Jul 31, 2005

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Pubmed Data : Environ Health Perspect. 2005 Aug ;113(8):1015-21. PMID: 16079072

Article Published Date : Jul 31, 2005

Study Type : Animal Study

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Additional Keywords : Elevated Hg Body Burden, Ethylmercury, Methylmercury

Problem Substances : Mercury, Thimerosal

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Intake of fisetin during pregnancy in rats ameliorated in utero mercury exposure induced neurotoxicity outcomes.May 31, 2017

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Pubmed Data : Biol Trace Elem Res. 2017 Jun ;177(2):297-315. Epub 2016 Nov 4. PMID: 27815688

Article Published Date : May 31, 2017

Study Type : Animal Study

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Substances : Fisetin, Flavonoids

Diseases : Mercury Poisoning, Neurodegenerative Diseases, Oxidative Stress, Prenatal Chemical Exposures

Pharmacological Actions : Neuroprotective Agents

Additional Keywords : Fisetin, Flavonoids, Mercury Poisoning, Methylmercury, Neurodegenerative diseases, oxidative stress, Prenatal Chemical Exposures

Problem Substances : Mercury

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Neuroprotective role of naringenin against methylmercury induced cognitive impairment and mitochondrial damage.Jul 22, 2019

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Pubmed Data : Environ Toxicol Pharmacol. 2019 Jul 23 ;71:103224. Epub 2019 Jul 23. PMID: 31376681

Article Published Date : Jul 22, 2019

Study Type : Animal Study

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Substances : Naringenin

Diseases : Mercury Poisoning

Pharmacological Actions : Neuroprotective Agents

Additional Keywords : Methylmercury

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Protective effects of apigenin on methylmercury-induced behavioral/neurochemical abnormalities and neurotoxicity.Dec 31, 2021

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Pubmed Data : Hum Exp Toxicol. 2022 Jan-Dec;41:9603271221084276. PMID: 35373622

Article Published Date : Dec 31, 2021

Study Type : Animal Study

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Substances : Apigenin

Diseases : Neurodegenerative Diseases

Pharmacological Actions : Neuroprotective Agents

Additional Keywords : Methylmercury

Problem Substances : Mercury

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Protective effects of Syzygium cumini seed extract against methylmercury-induced sistemic toxicity in neonatal rats.Mar 31, 2011

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Pubmed Data : Biometals. 2011 Apr ;24(2):349-56. Epub 2011 Jan 5. PMID: 21207116

Article Published Date : Mar 31, 2011

Study Type : Animal Study

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Substances : Jambul

Diseases : Mercury Poisoning

Additional Keywords : Methylmercury, Plant Extracts

Problem Substances : Mercury

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Routine consumption of guarana might be beneficial in protecting against mercury-induced toxicity.Oct 31, 2016

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Pubmed Data : Toxicol Res (Camb). 2016 Nov 1 ;5(6):1629-1638. Epub 2016 Aug 24. PMID: 28316775

Article Published Date : Oct 31, 2016

Study Type : Animal Study

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Substances : Guarana

Diseases : Mercury Poisoning

Pharmacological Actions : Antioxidants, Detoxifier

Additional Keywords : Gene Expression Regulation, Methylmercury

Problem Substances : Mercury

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Selenium compounds prevent the effects of methylmercury-induced damage to the cerebral cortex of young rats.May 01, 2005

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Pubmed Data : Toxicol Sci. 2005 May;85(1):639-46. Epub 2005 Feb 16. PMID: 15716487

Article Published Date : May 01, 2005

Study Type : Animal Study

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Substances : Selenium

Diseases : Mercury Poisoning

Pharmacological Actions : Neuroprotective Agents

Additional Keywords : Methylmercury

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Selenium modulated gut flora and promoted decomposition of methylmercury in methylmercury-poisoned rats.Dec 14, 2019

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Pubmed Data : Ecotoxicol Environ Saf. 2019 Dec 15 ;185:109720. Epub 2019 Oct 1. PMID: 31585392

Article Published Date : Dec 14, 2019

Study Type : Animal Study

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Substances : Selenium

Diseases : Mercury Poisoning

Pharmacological Actions : Gastrointestinal Agents

Additional Keywords : Methylmercury

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Tea polyphenols possesses some abilities to prevent MeHg cytotoxicity through its antioxidative properties.May 07, 2015

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Pubmed Data : Mol Neurobiol. 2015 May 8. Epub 2015 May 8. PMID: 25952541

Article Published Date : May 07, 2015

Study Type : Animal Study

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Substances : Polyphenols, Tea

Diseases : Oxidative Stress

Pharmacological Actions : Antioxidants, Cytoprotective

Additional Keywords : Methylmercury

Problem Substances : Mercury

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The therapeutic and protective effects of bee pollen against prenatal methylmercury induced neurotoxicity in rat pups.Dec 31, 2019

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Pubmed Data : Metab Brain Dis. 2020 Jan ;35(1):215-224. Epub 2019 Oct 17. PMID: 31625070

Article Published Date : Dec 31, 2019

Study Type : Animal Study

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Substances : Bee Pollen

Diseases : Mercury Poisoning, Prenatal Chemical Exposures

Pharmacological Actions : Anti-Apoptotic, Anti-Inflammatory Agents, Neuroprotective Agents

Additional Keywords : Methylmercury

Problem Substances : Mercury

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Total and methyl mercury distribution in water, sediment, plankton and fish along the Tapajós River basin in the Brazilian Amazon.Jun 28, 2019

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Pubmed Data : Chemosphere. 2019 Jun 29 ;235:690-700. Epub 2019 Jun 29. PMID: 31279119

Article Published Date : Jun 28, 2019

Study Type : Environmental

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Additional Keywords : Environmental Pollution, Methylmercury

Problem Substances : Mercury

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A comprehensive analysis is included on the comordities of autism and their corresponding analogs due to mercury exposure.Mar 31, 2001

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Pubmed Data : Med Hypotheses. 2001 Apr ;56(4):462-71. PMID: 11339848

Article Published Date : Mar 31, 2001

Study Type : Review

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Diseases : Autism Spectrum Disorders, Mercury Poisoning

Additional Keywords : Elevated Hg Body Burden, Ethylmercury, Methylmercury

Problem Substances : Mercury, Thimerosal

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A review of medical literature has shown that exposure to organic or inorganic mercury can give rise to the symptoms and traits defining or commonly found in ASD individuals.Dec 31, 2001

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Pubmed Data : Mol Psychiatry. 2002 ;7 Suppl 2:S42-3. PMID: 12142947

Article Published Date : Dec 31, 2001

Study Type : Review

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Diseases : Attention Deficit Disorder with Hyperactivity, Autism Spectrum Disorders

Additional Keywords : Ethylmercury, Genomic Variation, Methylmercury

Problem Substances : Mercury, Thimerosal

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A simultaneous exposure to both etHg and meHg might result in enhanced neurotoxic effects in developing mammals.Jul 31, 2013

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Pubmed Data : J Appl Toxicol. 2013 Aug ;33(8):700-11. Epub 2013 Feb 11. PMID: 23401210

Article Published Date : Jul 31, 2013

Study Type : Review

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Diseases : Vaccine-induced Toxicity

Additional Keywords : Ethylmercury, Methylmercury

Problem Substances : Mercury, Thimerosal

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Acetyl-11-keto-beta boswellic acid mediated neuroprotection in methyl mercury-induced experimental model of ALS.May 31, 2021

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Pubmed Data : Neurochem Res. 2021 Jun 1. Epub 2021 Jun 1. PMID: 34075522

Article Published Date : May 31, 2021

Study Type : In Vitro Study

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Substances : acetyl-11-keto-beta-boswellic acid

Diseases : Amyotrophic Lateral Sclerosis, Mercury Poisoning

Pharmacological Actions : Antioxidants, Heme oxygenase-1 up-regulation, Neuroprotective Agents, Nrf2 activation

Additional Keywords : Methylmercury, Remyelination

Problem Substances : Mercury

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Both organic and inorganic species of mercury can affect the human immune system.Oct 04, 2010

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Pubmed Data : Toxicol Lett. 2010 Oct 5 ;198(2):182-90. Epub 2010 Jun 26. PMID: 20600710

Article Published Date : Oct 04, 2010

Study Type : In Vitro Study

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Additional Keywords : Ethylmercury, Methylmercury

Problem Substances : Mercury, Thimerosal

Adverse Pharmacological Actions : Immunoreactive

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Selenium decreases methylmercury and increases nutritional elements in rice growing in mercury-contaminated farmland.Jul 16, 2019

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Pubmed Data : Ecotoxicol Environ Saf. 2019 Jul 17 ;182:109447. Epub 2019 Jul 17. PMID: 31325809

Article Published Date : Jul 16, 2019

Study Type : Plant Study

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Substances : Rice, Selenium

Additional Keywords : Environmental Pollution, Methylmercury

Problem Substances : Mercury

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There appears to be little difference in the neurotoxicity of MeHg and EthylHg.Dec 31, 2001

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Pubmed Data : Mol Psychiatry. 2002 ;7 Suppl 2:S40-1. PMID: 12142946

Article Published Date : Dec 31, 2001

Study Type : Review

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Diseases : Autism Spectrum Disorders, Developmental Disorder: Children, Mercury Poisoning, Neurotoxicity

Additional Keywords : Ethylmercury, Methylmercury

Problem Substances : Thimerosal

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There is a significantly increased body burden of mercury within children in the USA compared to children in France.Jan 31, 2011

This study shows that autistic children had significantly reduced excretion levels of mercury via hair than the control group. Jun 30, 2003

Mangiferin could ameliorate methylmercury mediated mitochondrial dysfunction in human hepatic cells in vitro.Jan 31, 2017

An oral route of administration for mercury is not comparable to an Intramuscular delivery.Dec 29, 2004

Coriandrum sativum L. extract promotes neuroprotection against motor changes and oxidative damage in rat progeny after maternal exposure to methylmercury.Oct 31, 2019

Fisetin impedes developmental methylmercury neurotoxicity.Sep 30, 2018

Fresh nettle leaves are a natural protective herb that may play a beneficial role in the prevention of Hg intoxication.Nov 30, 2015

Guarana improves behavior and inflammatory alterations triggered by methylmercury exposure.Apr 30, 2019

Icariin prevents methylmercury-induced experimental neurotoxicity.Jan 14, 2024

Identification and distribution of mercury species in rat tissues following administration of thimerosal or methylmercury.Oct 31, 2010

Infant macaques retained significantly higher levels of elemental mercury in their brain tissue when exposed to thimerosal in infant vaccines versus methylmercury. Jul 31, 2005

Intake of fisetin during pregnancy in rats ameliorated in utero mercury exposure induced neurotoxicity outcomes.May 31, 2017

Neuroprotective role of naringenin against methylmercury induced cognitive impairment and mitochondrial damage.Jul 22, 2019

Protective effects of apigenin on methylmercury-induced behavioral/neurochemical abnormalities and neurotoxicity.Dec 31, 2021

Protective effects of Syzygium cumini seed extract against methylmercury-induced sistemic toxicity in neonatal rats.Mar 31, 2011

Routine consumption of guarana might be beneficial in protecting against mercury-induced toxicity.Oct 31, 2016

Selenium compounds prevent the effects of methylmercury-induced damage to the cerebral cortex of young rats.May 01, 2005

Selenium modulated gut flora and promoted decomposition of methylmercury in methylmercury-poisoned rats.Dec 14, 2019

Tea polyphenols possesses some abilities to prevent MeHg cytotoxicity through its antioxidative properties.May 07, 2015

The therapeutic and protective effects of bee pollen against prenatal methylmercury induced neurotoxicity in rat pups.Dec 31, 2019

Total and methyl mercury distribution in water, sediment, plankton and fish along the Tapajós River basin in the Brazilian Amazon.Jun 28, 2019

A comprehensive analysis is included on the comordities of autism and their corresponding analogs due to mercury exposure.Mar 31, 2001

A review of medical literature has shown that exposure to organic or inorganic mercury can give rise to the symptoms and traits defining or commonly found in ASD individuals.Dec 31, 2001

A simultaneous exposure to both etHg and meHg might result in enhanced neurotoxic effects in developing mammals.Jul 31, 2013

Acetyl-11-keto-beta boswellic acid mediated neuroprotection in methyl mercury-induced experimental model of ALS.May 31, 2021

Both organic and inorganic species of mercury can affect the human immune system.Oct 04, 2010

Selenium decreases methylmercury and increases nutritional elements in rice growing in mercury-contaminated farmland.Jul 16, 2019

There appears to be little difference in the neurotoxicity of MeHg and EthylHg.Dec 31, 2001

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