High-Protein Diet Ameliorates Arsenic-Induced Oxidative Stress and Antagonizes Uterine Apoptosis in Rats.

In conclusion, arsenic mediates its reproductive toxicity, at least in part, by upsetting the uterine ROS homeostasis and redox regulation. Pea proteins and casein-supplemented HPD can counteract the arsenic effects and maintain the reproductive functions. PMID: 30723882 [PubMed - as supplied by publisher]

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Source: Biological Trace Element Research - February 5, 2019 Category: Biology Authors: Biswas P, Mukhopadhyay A, Kabir SN, Mukhopadhyay PK Tags: Biol Trace Elem Res Source Type: research