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Generation of Knockout and Transgenic Zebrafish to Characterize Abcc4 Functions in Detoxification and Efflux of Lead.
International journal of molecular sciences - 19 Feb 2021
Lu Xing, Long Yong, Li Xixi, Zhang Lang, Li Qing, Wen Hua, Zhong Shan, Cui Zongbin
Abstract excerpt
Lead (Pb) is one of the major heavy metals that are toxic to vertebrates and usually considered as environmental pollutants. ABCC4/MRP4 is an organic anion transporter that mediates cellular efflux of a wide range of exogenous and endogenous compounds such as cyclic nucleotides and anti-cancer drugs; however, it remains unclear whether ABCC4 and its orthologs function in the detoxification and excretion of toxic...
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