Molecular mimicry as a mechanism for the uptake of cysteine S-conjugates of methylmercury and inorganic mercury
Chem Res Toxicol
.
2006 Sep;19(9):1117-8; author reply 1118-20.
doi: 10.1021/tx060158i.
Authors
Christy C Bridges
,
Rudolfs K Zalups
PMID:
16978013
DOI:
10.1021/tx060158i
No abstract available
Publication types
Comment
Letter
MeSH terms
Cysteine / metabolism*
Mercury / metabolism*
Methylmercury Compounds / metabolism*
Molecular Mimicry*
Substances
Methylmercury Compounds
Mercury
Cysteine
Grants and funding
F32 ES012556/ES/NIEHS NIH HHS/United States
R01 ES005980/ES/NIEHS NIH HHS/United States