Concentrations of Transition Metal Ions in Rat Lungs after Tobacco Smoke Exposure and Treatment with His-Leu Dipeptide
Tobacco smoking is deleterious to the lungs because it exposes them to many toxic substances. These include transition metal ions, such as cadmium. However, there is a lack of information about the influence of endogenous metal-binding peptides, such as His-Leu (HL), on the lung distribution of tran...
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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MDPI AG
2023-01-01
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Series: | Molecules |
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Online Access: | https://www.mdpi.com/1420-3049/28/2/628 |