Genotoxicity and Immunotoxicity of Titanium Dioxide-Embedded Mesoporous Silica Nanoparticles (TiO<sub>2</sub>@MSN) in Primary Peripheral Human Blood Mononuclear Cells (PBMC)

<b>Background:</b> TiO<sub>2</sub> nanoparticles (TiO<sub>2</sub> NPs) are the nanomaterial most produced as an ultraviolet (UV) filter. However, TiO<sub>2</sub> is a semiconductor and, in nanoparticle size, is a strong photocatalyst, raising concerns...

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Main Authors: Luca Di Giampaolo, Gloria Zaccariello, Alvise Benedetti, Giulia Vecchiotti, Francesca Caposano, Enrico Sabbioni, Flavia Groppi, Simone Manenti, Qiao Niu, Anna Maria Giuseppina Poma, Mario Di Gioacchino, Claudia Petrarca
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: MDPI AG 2021-01-01
Series:Nanomaterials
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Online Access:https://www.mdpi.com/2079-4991/11/2/270