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Toxic encephalopathy, vision loss, and memory disorder caused by acute acrylamide exposure

Lubei Lia Key Laboratory of Molecular Epidemiology of Hunan Province, School of Medicine, Hunan Normal University, Changsha, P. R. ChinaView further author information
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Jimeng Lib Changsha Center for Disease Control and Prevention, Changsha, P. R. ChinaCorrespondence[email protected]
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Lei Luoa Key Laboratory of Molecular Epidemiology of Hunan Province, School of Medicine, Hunan Normal University, Changsha, P. R. China;b Changsha Center for Disease Control and Prevention, Changsha, P. R. ChinaView further author information
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Juanping Lib Changsha Center for Disease Control and Prevention, Changsha, P. R. ChinaView further author information
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Huidan Huanga Key Laboratory of Molecular Epidemiology of Hunan Province, School of Medicine, Hunan Normal University, Changsha, P. R. ChinaView further author information
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Ying Xiea Key Laboratory of Molecular Epidemiology of Hunan Province, School of Medicine, Hunan Normal University, Changsha, P. R. ChinaORCID Iconhttps://orcid.org/0000-0001-7568-2569View further author information
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Pages 152-161 | Published online: 16 Feb 2024

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