title: [Progress on cerebral toxicity of arsenic].
abstract: It has been demonstrated in epidemiological studies in recent years that people exposed to chronic arsenic with high doses for a long time may lead to peripheral nervous symptoms. This paper reviewed the toxicity of arsenic on brain and the effects of superior nerve activities on central nervous system as well as the progress of its related mechanism.
authors.affiliation: Institute for Environment, Hygiene and Health Related Product Safety, Chinese Center for Disease Control and Prevention, Beijing 100050, China.
authors.forename: Dongyan
authors.initials: D
authors.lastname: Yang
authors.forename: Chaoke
authors.initials: C
authors.lastname: Liang
mesh_terms: D000818:Animals; D001151:Arsenic / Q000633:toxicity*; D001921:Brain / Q000187:drug effects*; D006168:Guinea Pigs; D006801:Humans; D051379:Mice; D051381:Rats
chemical_list: D001151:Arsenic