Necrotic-like BV-2 microglial cell death due to methylmercury exposure

Necrotic-like BV-2 microglial cell death due to methylmercury exposure

Methylmercury (MeHg) is a dangerous environmental contaminant with strong bioaccumulation in the food chain and neurotoxic properties. In the nervous system, MeHg may cause neurodevelopment impairment and potentially interfere with immune response, compromising proper control of neuroinflammation an...

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Main Authors: B. Martins, J. P. Novo, É. Fonseca, R. Raposo, V. A. Sardão, F. Pereira, R. B. Oriá, C. Fontes-Ribeiro, J. Malva
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Frontiers Media S.A. 2022-11-01
Series:Frontiers in Pharmacology
Subjects:
methylmercury (MeHg)
neuroinflammation
neurotoxicity
neurodegeneration
microglial cells
Online Access:https://www.frontiersin.org/articles/10.3389/fphar.2022.1003663/full

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