Toxicologic Evaluation for Amorphous Silica Nanoparticles: Genotoxic and Non-Genotoxic Tumor-Promoting Potential

Toxicologic Evaluation for Amorphous Silica Nanoparticles: Genotoxic and Non-Genotoxic Tumor-Promoting Potential

Amorphous silica nanoparticles (SiO<sub>2</sub>NPs) have been widely used in medicine including targeted drug/DNA delivery, cancer therapy, and enzyme immobilization. Nevertheless, SiO<sub>2</sub>NPs should be used with caution due to safety concerns associated with unique ph...

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Main Authors: Gwang-Hoon Lee, Yun-Soon Kim, Euna Kwon, Jun-Won Yun, Byeong-Cheol Kang
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: MDPI AG 2020-08-01
Series:Pharmaceutics
Subjects:
nanoparticles
amorphous silica
genotoxicity
gap junctional intercellular communication
tumor promoting potential
Online Access:https://www.mdpi.com/1999-4923/12/9/826

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