Lycopene antagonizes lead toxicity by reducing mitochondrial oxidative damage and mitochondria‐mediated apoptosis in cultured hippocampal neurons
Abstract Lead (Pb) exhibits serious adverse effects on the central nervous system, and the major pathogenic mechanism of Pb toxicity is oxidative stress. As one of the carotenoid family members with potent antioxidant properties, lycopene has shown its protections by inhibiting oxidative stress dama...
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| Format: | Article |
| Language: | English |
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Wiley
2020-09-01
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| Series: | MedComm |
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| Online Access: | https://doi.org/10.1002/mco2.17 |