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Overview

Thomas W. Clarkson is affiliated with the University of Rochester in the United States. Their research contributions primarily lie within the field of Medicine, encompassing a range of specialized subfields and topics.

The scientist's work has involved several focused areas of study, including:

  • Pediatrics, Perinatology and Child Health
  • Nutrition and Dietetics
  • Rheumatology
  • Organizational Behavior and Human Resource Management
  • Economics and Econometrics

Core topics addressed in their research include:

  • Birth, Development, and Health
  • Fatty Acid Research and Health
  • Folate and B Vitamins Research
  • Global Public Health Policies and Epidemiology
  • HIV/AIDS Impact and Responses
  • Global Maternal and Child Health

Two recent papers illustrate their scientific output and thematic interests. The paper titled "Nutrition and neurodevelopment: the search for candidate nutrients in the Seychelles Child Development Nutrition Study" was published in 2020 in the journal NeuroToxicology. The second, also from 2020 and appearing in NeuroToxicology, is "Seychelles Child Development Study: many more avenues for scientific collaboration".

Frequent co-authors collaborating with Thomas W. Clarkson include:

  • JJ Strain
  • Conrad F. Shamlaye
  • Maxine P. Bonham
  • Emeir M. Duffy
  • Julie Wallace

Their publications have appeared primarily in the journal NeuroToxicology, where they have contributed multiple papers.

Best Publications

  • The Toxicology of Mercury and Its Chemical Compounds

    Thomas W. Clarkson;Laszlo Magos

  • The toxicology of mercury--current exposures and clinical manifestations.

    Thomas W. Clarkson;Laszlo Magos;Gary J. Myers

  • Methylmercury Poisoning in Iraq

    F. Bakir;S. F. Damluji;L. Amin-Zaki;M. Murtadha

  • Toxic effects of metals

    Robert A. Goyer;Thomas W. Clarkson

  • The three modern faces of mercury.

    Thomas W Clarkson

  • The Toxicology of Mercury

    Thomas W. Clarkson

  • Toxicology of metals

    Louis W Chang;Thomas W Clarkson;László Magos;Tsuguyoshi Suzuki

  • Effects of Prenatal and Postnatal Methylmercury Exposure From Fish Consumption on Neurodevelopment Outcomes at 66 Months of Age in the Seychelles Child Development Study

    Philip W. Davidson;Gary J. Myers;Christopher Cox;Catherine Axtell

  • Biological stress response terminology: Integrating the concepts of adaptive response and preconditioning stress within a hormetic dose-response framework

    Edward J. Calabrese;Kenneth A. Bachmann;A. John Bailer;P. Michael Bolger

  • Prenatal methylmercury exposure from ocean fish consumption in the Seychelles child development study.

    Gary J. Myers;Philip W. Davidson;Christopher Cox;Christopher Cox;Conrad F. Shamlaye

  • Mercury: major issues in environmental health.

    Thomas W. Clarkson

  • Biological monitoring of toxic metals.

    Thomas W. Clarkson;Lars Friberg;Gunnar F. Nordberg;Polly R. Sager

  • The pharmacology of mercury compounds.

    T W Clarkson

  • Intra-uterine methylmercury poisoning in Iraq.

    Laman Amin-Zaki;Laman Amin-Zaki;Sami Elhassani;Sami Elhassani;Mohamed A. Majeed;Mohamed A. Majeed;Thomas W. Clarkson;Thomas W. Clarkson

  • Mercury and monomethylmercury: present and future concerns.

    William F. Fitzgerald;Thomas W. Clarkson

  • Impact of Maternal Seafood Diet on Fetal Exposure to Mercury, Selenium, and Lead

    P Grandjean;P Weihe;P J Jørgensen;T Clarkson

  • Fetal Methylmercury Poisoning: Relationship Between Concentration in Single Strands of Maternal Hair and Child Effects

    David O. Marsh;Thomas W. Clarkson;Christopher Cox;Gary J. Myers

  • Reproductive and developmental toxicity of metals.

    Thomas W. Clarkson;Gunnar F. Nordberg;Polly R. Sager

  • Mechanisms of mercury disposition in the body.

    Thomas W. Clarkson;Jayesh B. Vyas;Nazzareno Ballatori

  • Methylmercury transport across the blood-brain barrier by an amino acid carrier

    L. E. Kerper;N. Ballatori;T. W. Clarkson

Frequent Co-Authors

Christopher Cox
Christopher Cox Johns Hopkins University
Nazzareno Ballatori
Nazzareno Ballatori University of Rochester
Anne M. Molloy
Anne M. Molloy Trinity College Dublin
Sybil L. Crawford
Sybil L. Crawford University of Massachusetts Chan Medical School
David C. Bellinger
David C. Bellinger Boston Children's Hospital
Günter Oberdörster
Günter Oberdörster University of Rochester
Nobumasa Imura
Nobumasa Imura Kitasato University
Marshall A. Lichtman
Marshall A. Lichtman University of Rochester Medical Center
Dale P. Sandler
Dale P. Sandler National Institutes of Health
Thomas E. Johnson
Thomas E. Johnson University of Colorado Boulder

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