Diurnal-and sex-related difference of metallothionein expression in mice
<p>Abstract</p> <p>Background</p> <p>Metallothionein (MT) is a small, cysteine-rich, metal-binding protein that plays an important role in protecting against toxicity of heavy metal and chemicals. This study was aimed to define diurnal and sex variation of MT in mice.&l...
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| Format: | Article |
| Language: | English |
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Ubiquity Press
2012-07-01
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| Series: | Journal of Circadian Rhythms |
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| Online Access: | http://www.jcircadianrhythms.com/content/10/1/5 |