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Cadmium Mimics Estrogen-Driven Cell Proliferation and Prolactin Secretion from Anterior Pituitary Cells

Cadmium (Cd) is a heavy metal of considerable occupational and environmental concern affecting wildlife and human health. Recent studies indicate that Cd, like other heavy metals, can mimic effects of 17β-estradiol (E2) involving E2 receptor (ER) activation. Lactotrophs, the most abundant cell type...

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Autores principales: Ronchetti, Sonia A., Miler, Eliana A., Duvilanski, Beatriz H., Cabilla, Jimena P.
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Public Library of Science 2013
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3827476/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/24236210
http://dx.doi.org/10.1371/journal.pone.0081101