A blood pressure-associated variant of the SLC39A8 gene influences cellular cadmium accumulation and toxicity

Human Molecular Genetics

Volumn 25, Issue 18, 2016, Pages 4117-4126

  Zhang, Ruoxin ^a   Witkowska, Kate ^a   Guerra Assunçã o, José Afonso ^a   Ren, Meixia ^a   Ng, Fu Liang ^a   Mauro, Claudio ^a   Tucker, Arthur T ^a   Caulfield, Mark J ^a   Ye, Shu ^a,b,c,d  

^a QUEEN MARY UNIVERSITY OF LONDON   (United Kingdom)

^b UNIVERSITY OF LEICESTER   (United Kingdom)

^c NIHR Leicester Biomedical Research Centre Cardiovascular Diseases   (United Kingdom)

^d SHANTOU UNIVERSITY MEDICAL COLLEGE   (China)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ALA391 PROTEIN; AMINO ACID; CADMIUM; IMMUNOGLOBULIN ENHANCER BINDING PROTEIN; MITOGEN ACTIVATED PROTEIN KINASE 1; MITOGEN ACTIVATED PROTEIN KINASE 3; PROTEIN; UNCLASSIFIED DRUG; ZIP8 PROTEIN; CATION TRANSPORT PROTEIN; ZIP8 PROTEIN, HUMAN;

ARTICLE; BIOACCUMULATION; BLOOD PRESSURE REGULATION; CELL ACTIVATION; CELL VIABILITY; CONTROLLED STUDY; CYTOTOXICITY; DIASTOLIC BLOOD PRESSURE; GENE; GENETIC VARIABILITY; GENOME-WIDE ASSOCIATION STUDY; GENOTYPE; HEK293 CELL LINE; HUMAN; HUMAN CELL; HYPERTENSION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROTEIN CONFORMATION; PROTEIN PHOSPHORYLATION; SIGNAL TRANSDUCTION; SLC39A8 GENE; SYSTOLIC BLOOD PRESSURE; VASCULAR ENDOTHELIAL CELL; BLOOD PRESSURE; CELL SURVIVAL; DRUG EFFECTS; ENDOTHELIUM CELL; GENETICS; KIDNEY; MALE; TESTIS;

BLOOD PRESSURE; CADMIUM; CATION TRANSPORT PROTEINS; CELL SURVIVAL; ENDOTHELIAL CELLS; GENOME-WIDE ASSOCIATION STUDY; HEK293 CELLS; HUMANS; KIDNEY; MALE; TESTIS;

EID: 85014391536     PISSN: 09646906     EISSN: 14602083     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1093/hmg/ddw236     Document Type: Article

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