Nuclear factor-kappaB mediates the survival of rat kidney cells after cadmium exposure via promoting autophagy and inhibiting apoptosis
Cadmium (Cd) is a heavy metal pollutant in the environment, and the kidney is one of the target organs after Cd exposure. Previous studies have shown that apoptosis and autophagy disorders are the main mechanisms of Cd-induced nephrotoxicity in rats. As a transcription factor that balances cell surv...
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| Format: | Article |
| Language: | English |
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Elsevier
2023-01-01
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| Series: | Ecotoxicology and Environmental Safety |
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| Online Access: | http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S0147651322013057 |