Cadmium-Induced Oxidative Stress: Focus on the Central Nervous System

Cadmium-Induced Oxidative Stress: Focus on the Central Nervous System

Cadmium (Cd), a category I human carcinogen, is a well-known widespread environmental pollutant. Chronic Cd exposure affects different organs and tissues, such as the central nervous system (CNS), and its deleterious effects can be linked to indirect reactive oxygen species (ROS) generation. Since C...

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Main Authors: Jacopo J. V. Branca, Claudia Fiorillo, Donatello Carrino, Ferdinando Paternostro, Niccolò Taddei, Massimo Gulisano, Alessandra Pacini, Matteo Becatti
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: MDPI AG 2020-06-01
Series:Antioxidants
Subjects:
cadmium
oxidative stress
mitochondria
ROS
central nervous system
neurovascular unit
Online Access:https://www.mdpi.com/2076-3921/9/6/492

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