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Ep. 145 Poisons Pt 1: Heavy Metal
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Hey everyone! Nathan wanted to know how poisons work and we're starting with some metals! Metal poisons are pretty interesting because they aren't complex molecules or anything, they're like single atoms running around messing up your biological systems! But how do metals interact with biology in the first place? Let's get into it!
References:
https://www.cancer.gov/publications/dictionaries/cancer-terms/def/toxin
https://www.cancer.gov/publications/dictionaries/cancer-terms/def/toxicant
https://pubs.acs.org/doi/full/10.1021/acs.jpcb.7b05027
www.cell.com/cell-reports/pdf/S2211-1247(19)31639-0.pdf
https://pubs.acs.org/doi/full/10.1021/acs.jpcb.7b05027
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC4103093/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC2755212/
https://watermark.silverchair.com/labmed33-0614.pdf
https://www.frontiersin.org/articles/10.3389/fmars.2019.00754/full
197 episodes
Manage episode 327929210 series 2634368
Hey everyone! Nathan wanted to know how poisons work and we're starting with some metals! Metal poisons are pretty interesting because they aren't complex molecules or anything, they're like single atoms running around messing up your biological systems! But how do metals interact with biology in the first place? Let's get into it!
References:
https://www.cancer.gov/publications/dictionaries/cancer-terms/def/toxin
https://www.cancer.gov/publications/dictionaries/cancer-terms/def/toxicant
https://pubs.acs.org/doi/full/10.1021/acs.jpcb.7b05027
www.cell.com/cell-reports/pdf/S2211-1247(19)31639-0.pdf
https://pubs.acs.org/doi/full/10.1021/acs.jpcb.7b05027
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC4103093/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC2755212/
https://watermark.silverchair.com/labmed33-0614.pdf
https://www.frontiersin.org/articles/10.3389/fmars.2019.00754/full
197 episodes
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