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Bioaccumulation and DNA Adduct Formation of Aristolactam I: Unmasking a Toxicological Mechanism in the Pathophysiology of Aristolochic Acid Nephropathy
9 Feb 2023
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Prolonged exposure to aristolochic acid (AA) through AA-containing herbal medicines or AA-tainted food is putting a large portion of the global population at risk of developing renal fibrosis and tumors of the upper urinary tract. In an effort to better understand the organotropic property of AA, we studied the cytotoxicity, absorption, oxidative-stress inducing potential, and DNA adduct formation capability of...
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