Gender Differences in the Severity of Cadmium Nephropathy

Gender Differences in the Severity of Cadmium Nephropathy

The excretion of β<sub>2</sub>-microglobulin (β<sub>2</sub>M) above 300 µg/g creatinine, termed tubulopathy, was regarded as the critical effect of chronic exposure to the metal pollutant cadmium (Cd). However, current evidence suggests that Cd may induce nephron atrophy, res...

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Main Authors: Supabhorn Yimthiang, David A. Vesey, Glenda C. Gobe, Phisit Pouyfung, Tanaporn Khamphaya, Soisungwan Satarug
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: MDPI AG 2023-07-01
Series:Toxics
Subjects:
β<sub>2</sub>-microglobulin
cadmium
diabetes
GFR
hypertension
smoking
Online Access:https://www.mdpi.com/2305-6304/11/7/616

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