 Metallothionein
"Metallothionein" is a descriptor in the National Library of Medicine's controlled vocabulary thesaurus,
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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.
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D008668
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| MeSH Number(s) |
D12.776.556.670
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This graph shows the total number of publications written about "Metallothionein" by people in UAMS Profiles by year, and whether "Metallothionein" was a major or minor topic of these publications.
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| 2022 | 0 | 1 | 1 | | 2021 | 0 | 1 | 1 | | 2015 | 1 | 0 | 1 | | 2013 | 1 | 1 | 2 | | 2010 | 1 | 0 | 1 | | 2003 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
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Below are the most recent publications written about "Metallothionein" by people in Profiles over the past ten years.
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Voinsky I, Zoabi Y, Shomron N, Harel M, Cassuto H, Tam J, Rose S, Scheck AC, Karim MA, Frye RE, Aran A, Gurwitz D. Blood RNA Sequencing Indicates Upregulated BATF2 and LY6E and Downregulated ISG15 and MT2A Expression in Children with Autism Spectrum Disorder. Int J Mol Sci. 2022 Aug 30; 23(17).
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Rowan DJ, Mangalaparthi KK, Singh S, Moreira RK, Mounajjed T, Lamps L, Westerhoff M, Cheng J, Bellizzi AM, Allende DS, Pandey A, Graham RP. Metallothionein immunohistochemistry has high sensitivity and specificity for detection of Wilson disease. Mod Pathol. 2022 07; 35(7):946-955.
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Tam NN, Zhang X, Xiao H, Song D, Levin L, Meller J, Ho SM. Increased susceptibility of estrogen-induced bladder outlet obstruction in a novel mouse model. Lab Invest. 2015 May; 95(5):546-60.
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