Zinc oxide nanoparticles as selective killers of proliferating cells

BACKGROUND: It has recently been demonstrated that zinc oxide nanoparticles (ZnO NPs) induce death of cancerous cells whilst having no cytotoxic effect on normal cells. However, there are several issues which need to be resolved before translation of zinc oxide nanoparticles into medical use, includ...

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Autores principales: Taccola, Liuba, Raffa, Vittoria, Riggio, Cristina, Vittorio, Orazio, Iorio, Maria Carla, Vanacore, Renato, Pietrabissa, Andrea, Cuschieri, Alfred
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Dove Medical Press 2011
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3118687/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/21698081
http://dx.doi.org/10.2147/IJN.S16581

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