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Early postnatal manganese exposure causes lasting impairment of selective and focused attention and arousal regulation in adult rats

Studies in children and adolescents have associated early developmental manganese (Mn) exposure with inattention, impulsivity, hyperactivity, and oppositional behaviors, but causal inferences are precluded by the correlational nature of the data and generally limited control for potential confounders.

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