Journal of Ecology and Rural Environment ›› 2005, Vol. 21 ›› Issue (4): 72-73,80.doi:

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Accumulation and toxicity of rare earth elements in brain and their potential effects on health

 CHEN  Zu-Yi   

  1. College of Science,Nanjing Agricultural University
  • Received:2005-05-26 Online:2005-10-25 Published:2011-10-19

Abstract: By summarizing the accumulation and toxicity of rare earth elements in animal brain and their effects on health of the people living in the area rich in rare earths,potential effects of their agricultural application and wastes disposal from rare earth factories on environment and the human health were analyzed.

Key words: rare earth element, bio-effect, brain, accumulation, toxicity

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