Iron oxide nanoparticles may damage to the neural tissue through iron accumulation, oxidative stress, and protein aggregation

Abstract Background In the recent decade, iron oxide nanoparticles (IONPs) have been proposed for several applications in the central nervous system (CNS), including targeting amyloid beta (Aβ) in the arteries, inhibiting the microglial cells, delivering drugs, and increasing contrast in magnetic re...

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Main Authors: Zahra Yarjanli, Kamran Ghaedi, Abolghasem Esmaeili, Soheila Rahgozar, Ali Zarrabi
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2017-06-01
Series:BMC Neuroscience
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Online Access:http://link.springer.com/article/10.1186/s12868-017-0369-9