Lead

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A soft, grayish metal with poisonous salts; atomic number 82, atomic weight 207.2, symbol Pb.

Descriptor ID	D007854
MeSH Number(s)	D01.268.556.435 D01.552.544.435
Concept/Terms	Lead Lead

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Chemicals and Drugs [D]
Inorganic Chemicals [D01]
Elements [D01.268]
Metals, Heavy [D01.268.556]
Lead [D01.268.556.435]
Metals [D01.552]
Metals, Heavy [D01.552.544]
Lead [D01.552.544.435]

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Bar chart showing 32 publications over 21 distinct years, with a maximum of 3 publications in 2003 and 2011 and 2022

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Year	Major Topic	Minor Topic	Total
1997	1	0	1
1998	1	0	1
2001	0	1	1
2002	0	1	1
2003	2	1	3
2004	1	0	1
2005	0	1	1
2006	1	0	1
2008	1	0	1
2010	1	0	1
2011	1	2	3
2012	1	1	2
2013	2	0	2
2016	1	0	1
2017	2	0	2
2019	2	0	2
2020	0	1	1
2021	0	1	1
2022	2	1	3
2023	0	1	1
2024	2	0	2

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Schneider JS, Williams C, Zafar S, Joo J, Himes BE. Influences of quality of maternal care and environmental enrichment on associative memory function in rats with early life lead exposure. Brain Behav. 2024 Sep; 14(9):e70040.

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Schneider JS. Response to "Comment on 'Neurotoxicity and Outcomes from Developmental Lead Exposure: Persistent or Permanent?'". Environ Health Perspect. 2024 Apr; 132(4):48002.

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Schneider JS. Neurotoxicity and Outcomes from Developmental Lead Exposure: Persistent or Permanent? Environ Health Perspect. 2023 08; 131(8):85002.

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Pezzi C, Kumar GS, Lee D, Cabanting N, Kawasaki B, Kennedy L, Aguirre J, Titus M, Ford R, Mamo B, Urban K, Hughes S, Payton C, Altshuler M, Montour J, Jentes ES. Blood Lead Levels Among Afghan Children in the United States, 2014-2016. Pediatrics. 2022 11 01; 150(5).

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Islam MS, Islam Z, Hasan MR. Pervasiveness and characteristics of microplastics in surface water and sediment of the Buriganga River, Bangladesh. Chemosphere. 2022 Nov; 307(Pt 3):135945.

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Singh G, Singh V, Kim T, Ertel A, Fu W, Schneider JS. Altered genome-wide hippocampal gene expression profiles following early life lead exposure and their potential for reversal by environmental enrichment. Sci Rep. 2022 Jul 25; 12(1):11937.

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Cherney M, Erdman S, Kuon M, Shupin N, Regis N, Fitzelle-Jones E, Givler K, Baldrige S, Okatch H. Insights into the Slow Uptake of Residential Lead Paint Remediation Funds: A Lancaster, Pennsylvania, Case Study. Int J Environ Res Public Health. 2021 01 14; 18(2).

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Hill DT, Petroni M, Larsen DA, Bendinskas K, Heffernan K, Atallah-Yunes N, Parsons PJ, Palmer CD, MacKenzie JA, Collins MB, Gump BB. Linking metal (Pb, Hg, Cd) industrial air pollution risk to blood metal levels and cardiovascular functioning and structure among children in Syracuse, NY. Environ Res. 2021 02; 193:110557.

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Pezzi C, Lee D, Kennedy L, Aguirre J, Titus M, Ford R, Cochran J, Smock L, Mamo B, Urban K, Morillo J, Hughes S, Payton C, Scott K, Montour J, Matheson J, Brown MJ, Mitchell T. Blood Lead Levels Among Resettled Refugee Children in Select US States, 2010-2014. Pediatrics. 2019 05; 143(5).

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Macirella R, Sesti S, Bernab? I, Tripepi M, Godbert N, Brunelli E. Lead toxicity in seawater teleosts: A morphofunctional and ultrastructural study on the gills of the Ornate wrasse (Thalassoma pavo L.). Aquat Toxicol. 2019 Jun; 211:193-201.

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