title: Neurotoxicity of mercury--indicators and effects of low-level exposure: overview.
abstract: The theme of the Twelfth International Neurotoxicology Conference was Neurotoxicity of Mercury: Indicators and Effects of Low-Level Exposure. Papers related to the topic appear in NeuroToxicology 16(4):1995 and 17(1):1996 (this issue). This overview provides the reader with a guide by discussing the papers under the topics of human exposure, human health effects, risk assessment, mechanism of action, and primate models.
authors.affiliation: Cranmer and Associates, Little Rock, Arkansas; USA.
authors.forename: M
authors.initials: M
authors.lastname: Cranmer
authors.forename: S
authors.initials: S
authors.lastname: Gilbert
authors.forename: J
authors.initials: J
authors.lastname: Cranmer
mesh_terms: D000818:Animals; D004781:Environmental Exposure; D006801:Humans; D008628:Mercury / Q000009:adverse effects* / Q000378:metabolism; D009422:Nervous System Diseases / Q000139:chemically induced*; D018570:Risk Assessment
chemical_list: D008628:Mercury