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Biomarkers and transcription levels of cancer-related genes in cockles Cerastoderma edule from Galicia (NW Spain) with disseminated neoplasia.
Aquatic toxicology (Amsterdam, Netherlands) - 15 Jul 2013
Ruiz Pamela, Díaz Seila, Orbea Amaia, Carballal Maria J, Villalba Antonio, Cajaraville Miren P
Abstract excerpt
Disseminated neoplasia (DN) is a pathological condition reported for several species of marine bivalves throughout the world, but its aetiology has not yet been satisfactorily explained. It has been suggested that chemical contamination could be a factor contributing to neoplasia. The aim of the present study was to compare cell and tissue biomarkers and the transcription level of cancer-related genes in cockles...
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