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Treatment of human astrocytoma U87 cells with silicon dioxide nanoparticles lowers their survival and alters their expression of mitochondrial and cell signaling proteins

Recent evidence suggests silicon dioxide micro- and nanoparticles induce cytotoxic effects on lung cells. Thus, there is an increasing concern regarding their potential health hazard. Nevertheless, the putative toxicity of nanoparticles in mammalian cells has not yet been systematically investigated...

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Autores principales: Lai, James CK, Ananthakrishnan, Gayathri, Jandhyam, Sirisha, Dukhande, Vikas V, Bhushan, Alok, Gokhale, Mugdha, Daniels, Christopher K, Leung, Solomon W
Formato: Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Dove Medical Press 2010
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC2962267/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/21042417
http://dx.doi.org/10.2147/IJN.S5238