Cadmium Nephrotoxicity Is Associated with Altered MicroRNA Expression in the Rat Renal Cortex

Cadmium Nephrotoxicity Is Associated with Altered MicroRNA Expression in the Rat Renal Cortex

Cadmium (Cd) is a nephrotoxic environmental pollutant that causes a generalized dysfunction of the proximal tubule characterized by polyuria and proteinuria. Even though the effects of Cd on the kidney have been well-characterized, the molecular mechanisms underlying these effects have not been full...

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Main Authors: Michael J. Fay, Lauren A. C. Alt, Dominika Ryba, Ribhi Salamah, Ryan Peach, Alexander Papaeliou, Sabina Zawadzka, Andrew Weiss, Nil Patel, Asad Rahman, Zyaria Stubbs-Russell, Peter C. Lamar, Joshua R. Edwards, Walter C. Prozialeck
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: MDPI AG 2018-03-01
Series:Toxics
Subjects:
cadmium
microRNAs
nephrotoxicity
biomarkers
Online Access:http://www.mdpi.com/2305-6304/6/1/16

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