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Characterization of Lung Injury following Abrin Pulmonary Intoxication in Mice: Comparison to Ricin Poisoning

Abrin is a highly toxic protein obtained from the seeds of the rosary pea plant Abrus precatorius, and it is closely related to ricin in terms of its structure and chemical properties. Both toxins inhibit ribosomal function, halt protein synthesis and lead to cellular death. The major clinical manif...

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Autores principales: Sapoznikov, Anita, Gal, Yoav, Alcalay, Ron, Evgy, Yentl, Sabo, Tamar, Kronman, Chanoch, Falach, Reut
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: MDPI 2022
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC9504197/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/36136552
http://dx.doi.org/10.3390/toxins14090614