MiR-92a and miR-486 are potential diagnostic biomarkers for mercury poisoning and jointly sustain NF-κB activity in mercury toxicity
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DOI: 10.1038/s41598-017-13230-5
Abstract: Occupational and environmental exposure to mercury is a public health concern worldwide. Although the altered epigenetic regulatory features, such as microRNA, have been associated with mercury exposure, the underlying molecular mechanism is not well illuminated.… read more here.
Keywords: mercury poisoning; mir 92a; mir 486; 92a mir ... See more keywords
DEVELOPMENTAL REGRESSION, HYPERTENSION AND PINK EXTREMITIES IN CHILDHOOD MERCURY POISONING.
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DOI: 10.1055/a-1788-7340
Abstract: A 12-month-old girl is described with subacute onset of behavioral regression, arterial hypertension and itching erythema of the hands and feet with pink palms and soles. She was irritable and depressed, she had general weakness… read more here.
Keywords: regression; regression hypertension; mercury poisoning; developmental regression ... See more keywords
Cases of acute mercury poisoning by mercury vapor exposure during the demolition of a fluorescent lamp factory
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DOI: 10.1186/s40557-017-0184-x
Abstract: BackgroundIn 2015, workers dismantling a fluorescent lamp factory in Korea were affected by mercury poisoning from exposure to mercury vapor.Case presentationEighteen out of the 21 workers who participated in the demolition project presented with symptoms… read more here.
Keywords: mercury poisoning; exposure; fluorescent lamp; mercury ... See more keywords