Mechanisms of nanotoxicity: Generation of reactive oxygen species

Nanotechnology is a rapidly developing field in the 21st century, and the commercial use of nanomaterials for novel applications is increasing exponentially. To date, the scientific basis for the cytotoxicity and genotoxicity of most manufactured nanomaterials are not understood. The mechanisms unde...

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Main Authors: Peter P. Fu, Qingsu Xia, Huey-Min Hwang, Paresh C. Ray, Hongtao Yu
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Elsevier 2014-03-01
Series:Journal of Food and Drug Analysis
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Online Access:http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S1021949814000064