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Uptake and cytotoxicity of citrate-coated gold nanospheres: Comparative studies on human endothelial and epithelial cells

BACKGROUND: The use of gold nanoparticles (AuNPs) for diagnostic applications and for drug and gene-delivery is currently under intensive investigation. For such applications, biocompatibility and the absence of cytotoxicity of AuNPs is essential. Although generally considered as highly biocompatibl...

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Autores principales: Freese, Christian, Uboldi, Chiara, Gibson, Matthew I, Unger, Ronald E, Weksler, Babette B, Romero, Ignacio A, Couraud, Pierre-Olivier, Kirkpatrick, C James
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: BioMed Central 2012
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3407003/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/22759355
http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/1743-8977-9-23