Perinatal lead and mercury exposure in Austria.

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Published in Sci Total Environ on September 09, 2010

Authors

Claudia Gundacker1, Sonja Fröhlich, Klaudia Graf-Rohrmeister, Barbara Eibenberger, Verena Jessenig, Dijana Gicic, Susanne Prinz, Karl Johann Wittmann, Harald Zeisler, Birgit Vallant, Arnold Pollak, Peter Husslein

Author Affiliations

1: Institute of Medical Genetics, Medical University of Vienna, Währinger Strasse 10, 1090 Vienna, Austria. claudia.gundacker@meduniwien.ac.at

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