Oxidative stress and apoptotic effects of copper and cadmium in the zebrafish liver cell line ZFL

Copper (Cu) and cadmium (Cd) are widely used in industrial activities, resulting in Cu and Cd contamination in aquatic systems worldwide. Although Cu plays an essential role in many biological functions, an excessive amount of the metal causes cytotoxicity. In contrast, Cd is a non-essential metal t...

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Main Authors: Man Long Kwok, King Ming Chan
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Elsevier 2020-01-01
Series:Toxicology Reports
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Online Access:http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S2214750020303474