Urinary porphyrin excretion in children with mercury amalgam treatment: findings from the Casa Pia children’s dental amalgam trial

Increases in the urinary concentrations of pentacarboxyl- and coproporphyrins and the appearance of the atypical precoproporphyrin have been defined in relation to mercury (Hg) body burden in animal studies, and this change in the porphyrin excretion pattern has been described as a biomarker of occu...

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Main Author: Woods, James S. (author)
Other Authors: Martin, Michael D. (author), Leroux, Brian G. (author), DeRouen, Timothy A. (author), Bernardo, Mário F. (author), Luís, Henrique S. (author), Leitão, Jorge G. (author), Simmonds, P. Lynne (author), Echeverria, Diana (author), Rue, Tessa C. (author)
Format: article
Language:eng
Published: 2018
Online Access:http://hdl.handle.net/10451/34321
Country:Portugal
Oai:oai:repositorio.ul.pt:10451/34321