Exposure to low-dose cadmium induces testicular ferroptosis

As an environmental pollutant, cadmium (Cd) has been widely reported to induce male infertility due to its gonadotoxicity. However, the specific mechanism of Cd-induced testicular damage remains unclear. We investigated whether Cd causes testicular injury through ferroptosis. Male C57BL/6 J mice wer...

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Main Authors: Lijuan Xiong, Bin Zhou, Jamie L. Young, Kupper Wintergerst, Lu Cai
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Elsevier 2022-04-01
Series:Ecotoxicology and Environmental Safety
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Online Access:http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S0147651322002135