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Carcinogenicity of chromium and chemoprevention: a brief update

Chromium has two main valence states: hexavalent chromium (Cr[VI]) and trivalent chromium (Cr[III]). Cr(VI), a well-established human carcinogen, can enter cells by way of a sulfate/phosphate anion-transport system, and then be reduced to lower-valence intermediates consisting of pentavalent chromiu...

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Autores principales: Wang, Yafei, Su, Hong, Gu, Yuanliang, Song, Xin, Zhao, Jinshun
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Dove Medical Press 2017
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC5565385/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/28860815
http://dx.doi.org/10.2147/OTT.S139262