Transcriptomic analysis reveals particulate hexavalent chromium regulates key inflammatory pathways in human lung fibroblasts as a possible mechanism of carcinogenesis

This study showed for the first time that Cr(VI) regulates key inflammatory pathways in human lung fibroblasts, providing novel insights into the mechanisms by which Cr(VI) causes lung cancer.PMID:38479592 | DOI:10.1016/j.taap.2024.116889

Source: Toxicology and Applied Pharmacology - March 13, 2024 Category: Toxicology Authors: J Calvin Kouokam Rachel M Speer Idoia Meaza Jennifer H Toyoda Haiyan Lu John Pierce Wise Source Type: research