Differential effects of early chronic le
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William J. Brooks; Ted L. Petit; Janelle C. Leboutillier; Jose N. Nobrega; Micha
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Article
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1993
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John Wiley and Sons
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English
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The deleterious effects of postnatal lead (Pb) exposure on neural development, synaptic plasticity, and cognitive function have been well documented in laboratory animals. While the exact mechanisms by which Pb produces long-lasting neurotoxicity remain unknown, recent evidence suggests that Pb may