Green olive leaf extract (OLE) provides cytoprotection in renal cells exposed to low doses of cadmium.

Cadmium (Cd) is a heavy and highly toxic metal that contaminates air, food and water. Cadmium accumulates in several organs altering normal functions. The kidney is the major organ at risk of damage from chronic exposure to cadmium as a contaminant in food and water. This study aims to investigate t...

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Main Authors: Marianna Ranieri, Annarita Di Mise, Graziana Difonzo, Mariangela Centrone, Maria Venneri, Tommaso Pellegrino, Annamaria Russo, Maria Mastrodonato, Francesco Caponio, Giovanna Valenti, Grazia Tamma
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Public Library of Science (PLoS) 2019-01-01
Series:PLoS ONE
Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1371/journal.pone.0214159