Polystyrene exacerbates cadmium-induced mitochondrial damage to lung by blocking autophagy in mice.
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DOI: 10.1002/tox.23804
Abstract: Cadmium (Cd) is an environmental heavy metal, and its accumulation is harmful to animal and human health. The cytotoxicity of Cd includes oxidative stress, apoptosis, and mitochondrial histopathological changes. Furthermore, polystyrene (PS) is a kind… read more here.
Keywords: damage; induced mitochondrial; blocking autophagy; lung ... See more keywords
Blocking Autophagy in M1 Macrophages Enhances Virus Replication and Eye Disease in Ocularly Infected Transgenic Mice
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DOI: 10.1128/jvi.01401-22
Abstract: Autophagy plays a critical role in clearing, disassembling, and recycling damaged cells, thus limiting inflammation. The HSV-1 γ34.5 gene is involved in neurovirulence and immune evasion by blocking autophagy in infected cells. ABSTRACT Macrophages are… read more here.
Keywords: blocking autophagy; autophagy macrophages; eye; eye disease ... See more keywords