Total blood mercury levels and depression among adults in the United States: National Health and Nutrition Examination Survey 2005-2008.

<h4>Background</h4>Mercury is a neurotoxicant linked with psychiatric symptoms at high levels of exposure. However, it is unclear whether an association is present at the low exposure levels in the US adult population.<h4>Materials and methods</h4>Cross-sectional associations...

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Main Authors: Tsz Hin H Ng, Jana M Mossey, Brian K Lee
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Public Library of Science (PLoS) 2013-01-01
Series:PLoS ONE
Online Access:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/pmid/24244482/?tool=EBI