| Literature DB >> 21139345 |
Gi-Wook Hwang1, Katsunori Ryoke, Tsutomu Takahashi, Akira Naganuma.
Abstract
Methylmercury is an environmental pollutant that causes severe central nervous system disorders. We searched for transcription factors involved in the development of methylmercury toxicity and found that the decreased expression of a homeobox protein, HOXB13, in HEK293 cells conferred strong resistance to methylmercury.Entities:
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Year: 2010 PMID: 21139345 DOI: 10.2131/jts.35.941
Source DB: PubMed Journal: J Toxicol Sci ISSN: 0388-1350 Impact factor: 2.196