DOSE DEPENDENT EFFECTS OF SILVER NANOPARTICLES ON REPRODUCTION AND DEVELOPMENT OF DIFFERENT BIOLOGICAL MODELS

The aim of this study was to investigate the possible impact of silver nanoparticles (Ag-NPs) on reproduction and development of different model organisms, such as sea urchins, barnacles, brine shrimps and zebrafish. In vivo toxicological tests were performed; the biological models were exposed to s...

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Main Authors: Carla Falugi, Maria Grazia Aluigi Aluigi, Marco Faimali, Sara Ferrando, Chiara Gambardella, Antonietta Morena Gatti, Paola Ramoino
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: University of Bologna 2012-07-01
Series:EQA
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Online Access:http://eqa.unibo.it/article/view/3828