Elements of the B Cell Signalosome Are Differentially Affected by Mercury Intoxication

It has been suggested that environmental exposures to mercury contribute to autoimmune disease. Disruption of BCR signaling is associated with failure of central tolerance and autoimmunity, and we have previously shown that low levels of Hg2+ interfere with BCR signaling. In this report we have empl...

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Main Authors: Randall F. Gill, Michael J. McCabe, Allen J. Rosenspire
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Hindawi Limited 2014-01-01
Series:Autoimmune Diseases
Online Access:http://dx.doi.org/10.1155/2014/239358