Physical, Chemical, and Immunohistochemical Investigation of the Damage to Salivary Glands in a Model of Intoxication with Aluminium Citrate

Aluminum absorption leads to deposits in several tissues. In this study, we have investigated, to our knowledge for the first time, aluminum deposition in the salivary glands in addition to the resultant cellular changes in the parotid and submandibular salivary glands in a model of chronic intoxica...

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Main Authors: Natacha M. M. da Costa, Russell S. Correa, Ismael S. M. Júnior, Adilson J. R. Figueiredo, Kelly F. B. Vilhena, Paulo M. A. Farias-Junior, Francisco B. Teixeira, Nayana M. M. Ferreira, João B. Pereira-Júnior, Kelly das Graças F. Dantas, Marcia C. F. da Silva, Ademir F. Silva-Junior, Sergio de M. Alves-Junior, João de Jesus V. Pinheiro, Rafael Rodrigues Lima
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: MDPI AG 2014-11-01
Series:International Journal of Environmental Research and Public Health
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Online Access:http://www.mdpi.com/1660-4601/11/12/12429