Two distinct cellular pathways leading to endothelial cell cytotoxicity by silica nanoparticle size
Abstract Background Silica nanoparticles (SiNPs) are widely used for biosensing and diagnostics, and for the targeted delivery of therapeutic agents. Safety concerns about the biomedical and clinical applications of SiNPs have been raised, necessitating analysis of the effects of their intrinsic pro...
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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BMC
2019-02-01
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Series: | Journal of Nanobiotechnology |
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Online Access: | http://link.springer.com/article/10.1186/s12951-019-0456-4 |