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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Main Authors: Meimei Wang, Yu Feng, Zhenxiao Cao, Na Yu, Juan Wang, Xiaowei Wang, Dixiang Kang, Mingqin Su, Jian Hu, Hua Du
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Elsevier 2023-01-01
Series:Ecotoxicology and Environmental Safety
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Online Access:http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S0147651322012234