Thimerosal’s Nomination to the National Toxicology Program

In 2001, Thimerosal was nominated to the NTP for further study to assess gaps in knowledge regarding toxicokinetics and the potential for neurodevelopmental toxicity. These gaps included comparative toxicity of ethyl- and methylmercury, the metabolism and elimination of ethylmercury compared with methylmercury, the effect of intermittent intramuscular doses of thimerosal from vaccines compared with chronic … Continue reading Thimerosal’s Nomination to the National Toxicology Program