Long-Term Pulmonary Damage in Surviving Antitoxin-Treated Mice following a Lethal Ricin Intoxication
Ricin, a highly potent plant-derived toxin, is considered a potential bioterrorism weapon due to its pronounced toxicity, high availability, and ease of preparation. Acute damage following pulmonary ricinosis is characterized by local cytokine storm, massive neutrophil infiltration, and edema format...
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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MDPI AG
2024-02-01
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Series: | Toxins |
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Online Access: | https://www.mdpi.com/2072-6651/16/2/103 |