The Toxic Effect of Manganese on the Acetylcholinesterase Activity in Rat Brains

Manganese (Mn) is a naturally occurring element and an essential nutrient for humans and animals. However, exposure to high levels of Mn may cause neurotoxic effects. Accumulation of manganese damages central nervous system and causes Parkinson’s disease-like syndrome called manganism. Mn neurotoxic...

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Main Authors: Vahid Yousefi Babadi, Leila Sadeghi, Kobra Shirani, Ali Akbar Malekirad, Mohammad Rezaei
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Wiley 2014-01-01
Series:Journal of Toxicology
Online Access:http://dx.doi.org/10.1155/2014/946372
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