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Prolonged cadmium exposure alters benign uterine fibroid cell behavior, extracellular matrix components, and TGFB signaling

The heavy metal Cadmium (Cd), a widespread environmental contaminant, poses serious hazards to human health and is considered a metallohormone and carcinogen. In women with uterine fibroids, there is a significant association between blood Cd levels and increased fibroid tumor size. The aim of this...

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Autores principales: Yan, Yitang, Liu, Jingli, Lawrence, Arianna, Dykstra, Michael J., Fannin, Rick, Gerrish, Kevin, Tucker, Charles J., Scappini, Erica, Dixon, Darlene
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: John Wiley and Sons Inc. 2021
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC8284923/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/34245615
http://dx.doi.org/10.1096/fj.202100354R