Induction of Fibrosis and Autophagy in Kidney Cells by Vinyl Chloride

Vinyl chloride (VC) is a noninfective occupational risk factor. It is found in industrial chemicals, volatile organic compounds, cigarette smoke ingredients, etc. It is a kind of toxic gas that causes many diseases. VC exposure causes an increased risk of liver fibrosis and can result in angiosarcom...

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Main Authors: Yung-Ho Hsu, Hsiao-Chi Chuang, Yu-Hsuan Lee, Yuh-Feng Lin, Yu-Jhe Chiu, Yung-Li Wang, Mai-Szu Wu, Hui-Wen Chiu
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: MDPI AG 2019-06-01
Series:Cells
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Online Access:https://www.mdpi.com/2073-4409/8/6/601