The effects of metallothionein 2A polymo
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Deniz Tekin; Zeliha Kayaaltı; Vugar Aliyev; Tülin Söylemezoğlu
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Article
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2011
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John Wiley and Sons
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English
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## ABSTRACT Metallothionein affects the metabolism, transport and storage of micronutrients such as zinc, copper and iron, and the detoxification of heavy metals, especially cadmium. Cd is a common, highly toxic environmental pollutant that accumulates in human placenta, elevated concentrations of