Role of endoplasmic reticulum stress in cadmium-induced hepatocyte apoptosis and the protective effect of quercetin

Cadmium (Cd) is one of the most toxic environmental pollutants. Quercetin (Que) is a kind of natural flavonoid with neuroprotective, antioxidant, and free-radical scavenging pharmacological activities. However, whether Que has the protective effect of on Cd-induced rat hepatocyte injury is unclear....

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Main Authors: Jicang Wang, Lulu Ding, Ke Wang, Ruxue Huang, Wenjing Yu, Bingzhao Yan, Hongwei Wang, Cai Zhang, Zijun Yang, Zongping Liu
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Elsevier 2022-08-01
Series:Ecotoxicology and Environmental Safety
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Online Access:http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S0147651322006121