Lead Lowers Density of Neurons in Rat Brains (IMAGE)

Columbia University's Mailman School of Public Health

Lead Lowers Density of Neurons in Rat Brains

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Rats exposed to lead had a lower cell density of parvalbumin-positive neurons compared with controls.

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Columbia University’s Mailman School of Public Health

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