Mercury-induced autoimmunity: Drifting from micro to macro concerns on autoimmune disorders.
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DOI: 10.1016/j.clim.2020.108352
Abstract: Mercury (Hg) is widely recognized as a neurotoxic metal, besides it can also act as a proinflammatory agent and immunostimulant, depending on individual exposure and susceptibility. Mercury exposure may arise from internal body pathways, such… read more here.
Keywords: exposure; induced autoimmunity; mercury induced; mercury ... See more keywords
Inorganic mercury-induced MIP-2 expression is suppressed by N-acetyl-L-cysteine in RAW264.7 macrophages
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DOI: 10.3892/br.2019.1263
Abstract: Macrophages play an important role in neurotoxicity caused by methylmercury exposure through inflammatory responses. Methylmercury is known to demethylate to inorganic mercury in the brain, and macrophages are likely to be involved in this process.… read more here.
Keywords: raw264 macrophages; mercury induced; expression; mip expression ... See more keywords