TNF Family Cytokines Induce Distinct Cell Death Modalities in the A549 Human Lung Epithelial Cell Line when Administered in Combination with Ricin Toxin
Ricin is a member of the ribosome-inactivating protein (RIP) family of toxins and is classified as a biothreat agent by the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC). Inhalation, the most potent route of toxicity, triggers an acute respiratory distress-like syndrome that coincides with near c...
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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MDPI AG
2019-08-01
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Series: | Toxins |
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Online Access: | https://www.mdpi.com/2072-6651/11/8/450 |