Succimer chelation improves learning, attention, and arousal regulation in lead-exposed rats but produces lasting cognitive impairment in the absence of lead exposure.
Background: There is growing pressure for clinicians to prescribe chelation therapy at only slightly elevated blood lead levels. However, very few studies have evaluated whether chelation improves cognitive outcomes in Pb-exposed children, or whether these agents have adverse effects that may affect...
| Publicado en: | Environmental Health Perspectives Vol. 115; no. 2; pp. 201 - 210 |
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| Autores principales: | , , , , , |
| Formato: | Journal Article |
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National Institute of Environmental Health Sciences
Feb2007
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