Cadmium Induces p53-Dependent Apoptosis in Human Prostate Epithelial Cells

Cadmium, a widespread toxic pollutant of occupational and environmental concern, is a known human carcinogen. The prostate is a potential target for cadmium carcinogenesis, although the underlying mechanisms are still unclear. Furthermore, cadmium may induce cell death by apoptosis in various cell t...

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Main Authors: Aimola, Pierpaolo, Carmignani, Marco, Volpe, Anna Rita, Di Benedetto, Altomare, Claudio, Luigi, Waalkes, Michael P., van Bokhoven, Adrie, Tokar, Erik J., Claudio, Pier Paolo
Format: Online
Language:English
Published: Public Library of Science 2012
Online Access:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3308998/