Mobilization of mercury and arsenic in humans by sodium 2,3-dimercapto-1-propane sulfonate (DMPS).

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Published in Environ Health Perspect on August 01, 1998

Authors

H V Aposhian1

Author Affiliations

1: Department of Molecular and Cellular Biology, University of Arizona, Tucson 85721-0106, USA. aposhian@u.arizona.edu

Associated clinical trials:

Transdermal Absorption of Dimercaptopropane-1-Sulfonate (DMPS) and Effect on Urinary Mercury Excretion | NCT01059474

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