Cadmium nitrate and DNA methylation in gastropods: comparison between ovotestis and hepatopancreas

Cadmium nitrate and DNA methylation in gastropods: comparison between ovotestis and hepatopancreas

Dietary ingestion is the main route of exposure to hazardous contaminants in land animals. Cadmium, a high-profile toxic metal, affects living systems at different organismal levels, including major storage organs (liver, kidneys), key organs for species survival (gonads), and epigenetic networks re...

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Main Authors: George A. Draghici, Cristina A. Dehelean, Alina E. Moaca, Marius L. Moise, Iulia Pinzaru, Valentin N. Vladut, Ioan Banatean-Dunea, Dragos Nica
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: PeerJ Inc. 2023-04-01
Series:PeerJ
Subjects:
Cadmium
Pollution
Food
Land snails
5-methylcytosine
DNA methylation
Online Access:https://peerj.com/articles/15032.pdf

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