Lead (Pb) as a Factor Initiating and Potentiating Inflammation in Human THP-1 Macrophages
The aim of this study was to assess the influence of lead (Pb) at low concentrations (imitating Pb levels in human blood in chronic environmental exposure to this metal) on interleukin 1β (IL-1β) and interleukin 6 (IL-6) concentrations and the activity and expression of COX-1 and C...
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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MDPI AG
2020-03-01
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Series: | International Journal of Molecular Sciences |
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Online Access: | https://www.mdpi.com/1422-0067/21/6/2254 |