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Evaluation of Glutathione S-transferase GSTM1 and GSTT1 Polymorphisms and Methylmercury Metabolism in an Exposed Amazon Population

Gustavo Rafael Mazzaron Barcelos Department of Clinical, Toxicological and Bromatological Analyses, School of Phamaceutical Sciences of Ribeirão Preto, University of São Paulo, Ribeirão Preto, SP, Brazil
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Kátia Cristina de Marco Department of Clinical, Toxicological and Bromatological Analyses, School of Phamaceutical Sciences of Ribeirão Preto, University of São Paulo, Ribeirão Preto, SP, Brazil
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Denise Grotto Department of Clinical, Toxicological and Bromatological Analyses, School of Phamaceutical Sciences of Ribeirão Preto, University of São Paulo, Ribeirão Preto, SP, Brazil
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Juliana Valentini Department of Clinical, Toxicological and Bromatological Analyses, School of Phamaceutical Sciences of Ribeirão Preto, University of São Paulo, Ribeirão Preto, SP, Brazil
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Solange Cristina Garcia School of Pharmacy, Federal, University of Rio Grande do Sul, Porto Alegre, Rio Grande do Sul, Brazil
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Gilberto Úbila Leite Braga Department of Clinical, Toxicological and Bromatological Analyses, School of Phamaceutical Sciences of Ribeirão Preto, University of São Paulo, Ribeirão Preto, SP, Brazil
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Fernando Barbosa Jr. Department of Clinical, Toxicological and Bromatological Analyses, School of Phamaceutical Sciences of Ribeirão Preto, University of São Paulo, Ribeirão Preto, SP, BrazilCorrespondence[email protected]
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Pages 960-970 | Published online: 01 Aug 2012

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