Toxicity of nano- and ionic silver to embryonic stem cells: a comparative toxicogenomic study

Abstract Background The widespread application of silver nanoparticles (AgNPs) and silver-containing products has raised public safety concerns about their adverse effects on human health and the environment. To date, in vitro toxic effects of AgNPs and ionic silver (Ag+) on many somatic cell types...

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Main Authors: Xiugong Gao, Vanessa D. Topping, Zachary Keltner, Robert L. Sprando, Jeffrey J. Yourick
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2017-04-01
Series:Journal of Nanobiotechnology
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Online Access:http://link.springer.com/article/10.1186/s12951-017-0265-6