Article
Protective effect of betanin on cadmium-induced toxicity in MRC-5 cells
2023-02-07
Abstract excerpt
Cadmium (Cd) is an environmental polluter and toxic heavy metal which is carcinogenic for humans. The exposure of humans to Cd is through ingestion and inhalation. Betanin is a betalain component in the root of red beets and it has strong anti-oxidant, anti-apoptosis, and anti-inflammatory properties. In the current article, the protective effect of betanin on Cd-induced toxicity was evaluated in MRC-5 cells (huma...
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- Literature Corpus work
- 7c584124-ce95-56e3-8be3-4d4c816cbe87
- DOI
- 10.21203/rs.3.rs-2550647/v1
