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Cadmium induces changes in corticotropic and prolactin cells in the Podarcis sicula lizard pituitary gland

We analyzed the effect of cadmium on corticotropic (ACTH) and prolactin (PRL) cells in the pituitary gland of the Podarcis sicula (P. sicula) lizard under chronic exposure to this metal. Adult lizards were given CdCl(2) in drinking water at the dose of 10 µg/10 g body mass for 120 days. Light micros...

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Autores principales: Ferrandino, I., Favorito, R., Grimaldi, M.C.
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: PAGEPress Publications 2010
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3167330/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/21263744
http://dx.doi.org/10.4081/ejh.2010.e45