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Diverse cellular actions of tert-butylhydroquinone, a food additive, on rat thymocytes

Year: 2017

Type: article

Abstract: conditions may be 10-30 μM. Although TBHQ exhibits antioxidative actions at concentrations that are lower than those which elicit adverse cellular effects, sublethal levels of TBHQ cause some adverse actions that may be clinically concerned.

Source: Toxicology Research

DOI: 10.1039/c7tx00183e

Authors: Norio Kamemura, Keisuke Oyama, Kaori Kanemaru, Kumio Yokoigawa, Yasuo Oyama

Institutions: Tokushima University, Tokushima Prefectural Central Hospital

Language: English

Topic: Immunotoxicology and immune responses

Subfield: Immunology

Field: Immunology and Microbiology

Domain: Life Sciences

SDG: Good health and well-being

Open Access status: bronze

Funder: Japan Society for the Promotion of Science