Cadmium-induced apoptosis of Siberian tiger fibroblasts via disrupted intracellular homeostasis
BACKGROUND: Heavy metals can cause great harm to Siberian tigers in the natural environment. Cadmium (Cd2+) is an environmental contaminant that affects multiple cellular processes, including cell proliferation, differentiation, and survival. It has been shown to induce apoptosis in a variety of cel...
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| Language: | English |
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| Series: | Biological Research |
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