Molecular toxicity mechanism of nanosilver

Silver is an ancient antibiotic that has found many new uses due to its unique properties on the nanoscale. Due to its presence in many consumer products, the toxicity of nanosilver has become a hot topic. This review summarizes recent advances, particularly the molecular mechanism of nanosilver tox...

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Main Authors: Danielle McShan, Paresh C. Ray, Hongtao Yu
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Elsevier 2014-03-01
Series:Journal of Food and Drug Analysis
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Online Access:http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S1021949814000118