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Mitochondria defects are involved in lead-acetate-induced adult hematopoietic stem cell decline.
Toxicology letters - 19 May 2015
Liu Jun, Jia Dao-Yong, Cai Shi-Zhong, Li Cheng-Peng, Zhang Meng-Si, Zhang Yan-Yan, Yan Chong-Huai, Wang Ya-Ping
Abstract excerpt
Occupational high-grade lead exposure has been reduced in recent decades as a result of increased regulation. However, environmental lead exposure remains widespread, and is associated with severe toxicity implicated in human diseases. We performed oral intragastric administration of various dose lead acetate to adult Sprague Dawley rats to define the role of lead exposure in hematopoietic stem cells (HSCs)...
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