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A Common Carcinogen Benzo[a]pyrene Causes Neuronal Death in Mouse via Microglial Activation

BACKGROUND: Benzo[a]pyrene (B[a]P) belongs to a class of polycyclic aromatic hydrocarbons that serve as micropollutants in the environment. B[a]P has been reported as a probable carcinogen in humans. Exposure to B[a]P can take place by ingestion of contaminated (especially grilled, roasted or smoked...

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Autores principales: Dutta, Kallol, Ghosh, Debapriya, Nazmi, Arshed, Kumawat, Kanhaiya Lal, Basu, Anirban
Formato: Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Public Library of Science 2010
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC2848611/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/20376308
http://dx.doi.org/10.1371/journal.pone.0009984