Multiple generation exposure to ZnO nanoparticles induces loss of genomic integrity in Caenorhabditis elegans
Zinc oxide nanoparticles (ZnO NPs) are commonly used in industrial and household applications, prompting the assessment of their associated health risks. Previous studies indicated that ZnO NPs can induce somatic cell mutations, while the aging process appears to increase the mutagenicity of ZnO NPs...
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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Elsevier
2023-01-01
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Series: | Ecotoxicology and Environmental Safety |
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Online Access: | http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S0147651322012234 |