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Pro-Inflammatory versus Immunomodulatory Effects of Silver Nanoparticles in the Lung: The Critical Role of Dose, Size and Surface Modification

The growing use of silver nanoparticles (Ag-NPs) in consumer products raises concerns about their toxicological potential. The purpose of the study was to investigate the size- and coating-dependent pulmonary toxicity of Ag-NPs in vitro and in vivo, using an ovalbumin (OVA)-mouse allergy model. Supe...

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Autores principales: Alessandrini, Francesca, Vennemann, Antje, Gschwendtner, Silvia, Neumann, Avidan U., Rothballer, Michael, Seher, Tanja, Wimmer, Maria, Kublik, Susanne, Traidl-Hoffmann, Claudia, Schloter, Michael, Wiemann, Martin, Schmidt-Weber, Carsten B.
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: MDPI 2017
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC5666465/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/28961222
http://dx.doi.org/10.3390/nano7100300