Biomarkers for responses to heavy metals

被引:6
作者
Ohsawa, M
机构
[1] Faculty of Pharmaceutical Sciences, Teikyo University
[2] Dept. of Environmental Toxicology, Faculty of Pharmaceutical Sciences, Teikyo University, Suarashi, Sagamiko
关键词
autoantibody; biomarker; cadmium; immunotoxicity; heavy metals;
D O I
10.1023/A:1018473708846
中图分类号
R73 [肿瘤学];
学科分类号
100214 ;
摘要
Biomarkers for pathophysiological responses to heavy metals are described with special reference to immunotoxic responses to them. Autoantibody induction in animals by exposure to cadmium is exemplified and discussed on its relevance to pathogenesis of cadmium-induced renal disease. The availability of autoantibodies as a mechanism-oriented biomarker is discussed further in association with cases of autoantibody induction in heavy metal workers.
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页码:514 / 517
页数:4
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