Mercury Exposure Assessment in Mother–Infant Pairs from Continental and Coastal Croatia

Mercury Exposure Assessment in Mother–Infant Pairs from Continental and Coastal Croatia

The main source of mercury (Hg) exposure in the general population is fish. Another possible source is dental amalgam. Here, we compare the levels of Hg and selenium (Se) in samples of maternal and fetal origin collected shortly after childbirth of healthy postpartum women in the coastal (<i>n...

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Main Authors: Ankica Sekovanić, Martina Piasek, Tatjana Orct, Antonija Sulimanec Grgec, Marijana Matek Sarić, Sandra Stasenko, Jasna Jurasović
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: MDPI AG 2020-05-01
Series:Biomolecules
Subjects:
fish consumption
dental amalgams
mercury
selenium
postpartum women
Online Access:https://www.mdpi.com/2218-273X/10/6/821

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