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Arsenic metabolism

Term · Environment · MLC-T-ENV-002127

Animal metabolism and excretion of inorganic and organic arsenic. Interference with cellular respiration explains the potent toxicity of arsenic.

Table 1. Record
IdentifierMLC-T-ENV-002127
FieldEnvironment
SubjectBiological substances
ReferencesAdapted from CDC Agency for Toxic Substances & Disease Registry Arsenic Toxicity What is the Biologic Fate of Arsenic in the Body? at http://www.atsdr.cdc.gov/csem
Record as JSON
{
  "id": "MLC-T-ENV-002127",
  "term": "Arsenic metabolism",
  "field": "Environment",
  "term_source": "Arsenic Metabolism",
  "definition": "Animal metabolism and excretion of inorganic and organic arsenic. Interference with cellular respiration explains the potent toxicity of arsenic.",
  "subject": "Biological substances",
  "references": [
    "Adapted from CDC Agency for Toxic Substances & Disease Registry Arsenic Toxicity What is the Biologic Fate of Arsenic in the Body? at http://www.atsdr.cdc.gov/csem"
  ],
  "url": "https://mlchart.com/terminology/environment/arsenic-metabolism/"
}

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