cellular degeneration

What Are Some Examples of Toxicants That Cause Cellular Degeneration?

Various toxicants are known to cause cellular degeneration:
Acetaminophen: In high doses, it can cause liver cell necrosis due to the formation of a toxic metabolite.
Carbon Tetrachloride: It induces oxidative stress and lipid peroxidation, leading to liver damage.
Lead: Exposure can cause neurological damage, affecting the central nervous system.
Cisplatin: A chemotherapy drug that can cause nephrotoxicity through oxidative stress and DNA damage.

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