Direct and Indirect Neurotoxic Potential of Metal/Metalloids in Plants and Fungi Used for Food, Dietary Supplements, and Herbal Medicine

Plants and mushrooms bioconcentrate metals/metalloids from soil and water such that high levels of potentially neurotoxic elements can occur in cultivated and wild species used for food. While the health effects of excessive exposure to metals/metalloids with neurotoxic potential are well establishe...

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Main Authors: Peter S. Spencer, Valerie S. Palmer
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: MDPI AG 2021-03-01
Series:Toxics
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Online Access:https://www.mdpi.com/2305-6304/9/3/57