The Biomechanisms of Metal and Metal-Oxide Nanoparticles’ Interactions with Cells

Humans are increasingly exposed to nanoparticles (NPs) in medicine and in industrial settings, where significant concentrations of NPs are common. However, NP interactions with and effects on biomolecules and organisms have only recently been addressed. Within we review the literature regarding prop...

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Main Authors: Sondra S. Teske, Corrella S. Detweiler
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: MDPI AG 2015-01-01
Series:International Journal of Environmental Research and Public Health
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Online Access:http://www.mdpi.com/1660-4601/12/2/1112