Coating with luminal gut-constituents alters adherence of nanoparticles to intestinal epithelial cells

Background: Anthropogenic nanoparticles (NPs) have found their way into many goods of everyday life. Inhalation, ingestion and skin contact are potential routes for NPs to enter the body. In particular the digestive tract with its huge absorptive surface area provides a prime gateway for NP uptake....

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Main Authors: Heike Sinnecker, Katrin Ramaker, Andreas Frey
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Beilstein-Institut 2014-12-01
Series:Beilstein Journal of Nanotechnology
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Online Access:https://doi.org/10.3762/bjnano.5.239