The relationship between lead exposure, motor function and behaviour in Inuit preschool children

Neurotoxicology and Teratology

Volumn 28, Issue 1, 2006, Pages 18-27

  Fraser, S ^a,b   Muckle, G ^a,b   Despres C ^c  

^a LAVAL UNIVERSITY   (Canada)

^b UNIVERSITÉ LAVAL   (Canada)

^c UNIVERSITÉ DU QUÉBEC À MONTRÉAL   (Canada)

Author keywords

Behaviour; Lead; Mechanisms of action; Mediation; Moderation; Motor function; Postnatal exposure; Prenatal exposure

Indexed keywords

LEAD;

ARTICLE; ATTENTION; BEHAVIOR; BODY EQUILIBRIUM; CONTROLLED STUDY; ESKIMO; HAND MOVEMENT; HUMAN; IMPULSIVENESS; LEAD BLOOD LEVEL; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MOTOR ACTIVITY; MOTOR PERFORMANCE; NEUROTOXICITY; PRESCHOOL CHILD; PRIORITY JOURNAL; UMBILICAL CORD BLOOD;

ADULT; BEHAVIORAL SYMPTOMS; BRAIN; FEMALE; HUMANS; INFANT; INFANT, NEWBORN; INUITS; LEAD; LEAD POISONING, NERVOUS SYSTEM; LEAD POISONING, NERVOUS SYSTEM, CHILDHOOD; MALE; MOVEMENT DISORDERS; STATISTICS;

EID: 32944479108     PISSN: 08920362     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.ntt.2005.10.008     Document Type: Article

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