Journal Article10.1016/J.CIS.2015.02.007
Perturbation of cellular mechanistic system by silver nanoparticle toxicity: Cytotoxic, genotoxic and epigenetic potentials.
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TL;DR: This review article focuses on the progressive elucidation of molecular mechanism of toxicity induced by Ag NPs in various in vitro and in vivo models and highlights the various ignored factors which are to be considered during toxicity studies.
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About: This article is published in Advances in Colloid and Interface Science. The article was published on 01 Jul 2015.
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