The Protection of Zinc against Acute Cadmium Exposure: A Morphological and Molecular Study on a BBB In Vitro Model
Cadmium (Cd) is a well-known occupational and environmental pollutant worldwide, and its toxicity is widely recognised. Cd is reported to increase the permeability of the blood–brain barrier (BBB) and to penetrate and accumulate in the brain. Although many lines of evidence show that Cd toxicity is...
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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MDPI AG
2022-05-01
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Series: | Cells |
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Online Access: | https://www.mdpi.com/2073-4409/11/10/1646 |