The effect of manganese exposure on children's learning and memory
10.3760/cma.j.issn.1673-4408.2012.06.012
- VernacularTitle:锰暴露对儿童学习记忆的影响
- Author:
Huanhuan FU
- Publication Type:Journal Article
- Keywords:
Manganese exposure;
Children;
Learning and memory
- From:
International Journal of Pediatrics
2012;(6):582-584
- CountryChina
- Language:Chinese
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Abstract:
Manganese(Mn) is an essential element,but overexposure can lead to toxicity.Most reports focus on Mn toxicity.More and more studies have showed the main effect of Mn poisoning is the functional impairment of learning and memory.However,the infant is more sensitive to Mn exposure due to their immature organs.This review discusses children's normal blood Mn levels and requirements,and summarizes the toxic susceptibility to child and different effects of Mn during the different period exposure on children's learning and memory.