Protective Effects of Gold Nanoparticles Against Malathion-Induced Cytotoxicity in Caco-2 Cells

Malathion is an organophosphorus insecticide widely used in agriculture, residential area, and public health programs with a known mechanism of toxicity of inhibition of acetylcholinesterase and induction of oxidative stress. Gold nanoparticles (AuNPs) represent stable and easily synthesized nanopa...

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Main Authors: Zeynab Shahmahmoodi, Somayeh Jafarinejad, Mohammad Reza Hormozi-Nezhad, Homanaz Ghafari, Mahmoud Ghazi khansari
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Tehran University of Medical Sciences 2021-01-01
Series:Acta Medica Iranica
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Online Access:https://acta.tums.ac.ir/index.php/acta/article/view/8619