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Metallothionein

A low-molecular-weight (approx. 10 kD) protein occurring in the cytoplasm of kidney cortex and liver. It is rich in cysteinyl residues and contains no aromatic amino acids. Metallothionein shows high affinity for bivalent heavy metals.
Also Known As:
Isometallothionein; Metallothionein A; Metallothionein B; Metallothionein I; Metallothionein II; Metallothionein IIA; Metallothioneins
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1. Cai, Lu: 35 articles (01/2022 - 03/2003)
2. Dziegiel, Piotr: 24 articles (12/2018 - 01/2004)
3. Adam, Vojtech: 20 articles (01/2020 - 05/2008)
4. Kizek, Rene: 19 articles (10/2018 - 05/2008)
5. Tan, Yi: 18 articles (01/2022 - 01/2009)
6. Hidalgo, Juan: 16 articles (01/2017 - 01/2002)
7. Kang, Y James: 16 articles (09/2015 - 09/2002)
8. Penkowa, Milena: 16 articles (07/2011 - 01/2002)
9. Satoh, Masahiko: 15 articles (12/2016 - 06/2003)
10. Milnerowicz, Halina: 12 articles (05/2021 - 11/2003)

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8. Cisplatin (Platino)
9. Member 1 Subfamily B ATP Binding Cassette Transporter
10. Doxorubicin (Adriamycin)

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