Effects of methyl mercury on the activity and gene expression of mouse Langerhans islets and glucose metabolism

Mercury (Hg) is a well-known heavy metal and causes various toxic effects. It is abundantly present in fish in the form of methyl mercury (MeHg). Also, various other forms of mercury can enter human body either from environment like inhalation or through dental amalgams. The present study was design...

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Veröffentlicht in:	Food and chemical toxicology 2016-07, Vol.93, p.119-128
Hauptverfasser:	Maqbool, Faheem, Bahadar, Haji, Niaz, Kamal, Baeeri, Maryam, Rahimifard, Mahban, Navaei-Nigjeh, Mona, Ghasemi-Niri, Seyedeh Farnaz, Abdollahi, Mohammad
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Sprache:	eng
Schlagworte:	Animals Biomarkers Blood Glucose - metabolism Caspase 3 - metabolism Food contaminant Gene expression Gene Expression Regulation - drug effects Glucose homeostasis Humans Insulin - blood Insulin Resistance Islets of Langerhans - drug effects Islets of Langerhans - metabolism Islets of Langerhans - pathology Lipid Peroxidation - drug effects Male Mercury Methylmercury Compounds - toxicity Mice Oxidative stress Oxidative Stress - drug effects Reactive Oxygen Species Real-Time Polymerase Chain Reaction Reverse Transcriptase Polymerase Chain Reaction RNA, Messenger - genetics Toxicity
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