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Deleterious effects of tributyltin on porcine vascular stem cells physiology.
Comparative biochemistry and physiology. Toxicology & pharmacology : CBP - 1 Jan 2000
Bernardini Chiara, Zannoni Augusta, Bertocchi Martina, Bianchi Francesca, Salaroli Roberta, Botelho Giuliana, Bacci Maria Laura, Ventrella Vittoria, Forni Monica
Abstract excerpt
The vascular functional and structural integrity is essential for the maintenance of the whole organism and it has been demonstrated that different types of vascular progenitor cells resident in the vessel wall play an important role in this process. The purpose of the present research was to observe the effect of tributyltin (TBT), a risk factor for vascular disorders, on porcine Aortic Vascular Precursor Cells...
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