Cytotoxic and proinflammatory effects of PVP-coated silver nanoparticles after intratracheal instillation in rats
Silver nanoparticles (AgNP) are among the most promising nanomaterials, and their usage in medical applications and consumer products is growing rapidly. To evaluate possible adverse health effects, especially to the lungs, the current study focused on the cytotoxic and proinflammatory effects of Ag...
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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Beilstein-Institut
2013-12-01
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Series: | Beilstein Journal of Nanotechnology |
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Online Access: | https://doi.org/10.3762/bjnano.4.105 |