Sex affects the response of Wistar rats to polyvinyl pyrrolidone (PVP)-coated silver nanoparticles in an oral 28 days repeated dose toxicity study
Abstract Background Silver nanoparticles (AgNPs) are widely used in biomedicine due to their strong antimicrobial, antifungal, and antiviral activities. Concerns about their possible negative impacts on human and environmental health directed many researchers towards the assessment of the safety and...
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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BMC
2021-10-01
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Series: | Particle and Fibre Toxicology |
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Online Access: | https://doi.org/10.1186/s12989-021-00425-y |