Using 3D gastrointestinal tract in vitro models with microfold cells and mucus secreting ability to assess the hazard of copper oxide nanomaterials

Abstract Background Copper oxide nanomaterials (CuO NMs) are exploited in many products including inks, cosmetics, textiles, wood preservatives and food contact materials. Their incorporation into these products may enhance oral exposure in consumer, environmental and occupational settings. Undiffer...

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Main Authors: Victor C. Ude, David M. Brown, Vicki Stone, Helinor J. Johnston
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2019-05-01
Series:Journal of Nanobiotechnology
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Online Access:http://link.springer.com/article/10.1186/s12951-019-0503-1