Immunomodulation of Nanoparticles in Nanomedicine Applications

Nanoparticles (NPs) have promising applications in medicine. Immune system is an important protective system to defend organisms from non-self matters. NPs interact with the immune system and modulate its function, leading to immunosuppression or immunostimulation. These modulating effects may bring...

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Main Authors: Qing Jiao, Liwen Li, Qingxin Mu, Qiu Zhang
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Hindawi Limited 2014-01-01
Series:BioMed Research International
Online Access:http://dx.doi.org/10.1155/2014/426028