Royal Society of Chemistry, Toxicology Research, 3(6), p. 290-296
DOI: 10.1039/c7tx00016b
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Methyl tertiary-butyl ether (MTBE), an unleaded gasoline additive, can lead to oxidative stress and then injury to the nervous system after long-term exposure. SIRT1, a NAD+-dependent histone deacetylase, can play a neuroprotective role in brain injury induced by MTBE.