Activation of nuclear receptor CAR by an environmental pollutant perfluorooctanoic acid
Activation of nuclear receptor CAR by an environmental pollutant perfluorooctanoic acid
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Berlin/Heidelberg: Springer Berlin Heidelberg
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English
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Perfluorocarboxylic acids (PFCAs) including perfluorooctanoic acid (PFOA) are environmental pollutants showing high accumulation, thermochemical stability and hepatocarcinogenicity. Peroxisome proliferator-activated receptor α is suggested to mediate their toxicities, but the precise mechanism remains unclear. Previous reports also imply a possible...
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Activation of nuclear receptor CAR by an environmental pollutant perfluorooctanoic acid
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TN_cdi_proquest_journals_1899718197
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https://devfeature-collection.sl.nsw.gov.au/record/TN_cdi_proquest_journals_1899718197
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0340-5761
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1432-0738
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10.1007/s00204-016-1888-3