Differential metallothionein isoform expression as biomarkers of cadmium exposure in human urothelium

The metallothionein (MT) superfamily consists of 11 genes whose proteins bind to and sequester metals within cells. Although the presence of so many isoforms raises the possibility of differing metal specificities and functions, they have rarely been discriminated in the literature. This thesis inve...

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Main Author: McNeill, Rhiannon Victoria
Other Authors: Southgate, Jenny
Published: University of York 2017
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Online Access:https://ethos.bl.uk/OrderDetails.do?uin=uk.bl.ethos.727339