The toxicology of ion-shedding zinc oxide nanoparticles
J Liu, X Feng, L Wei, L Chen, B Song… - Critical reviews in …, 2016 - Taylor & Francis
Abstract Zinc oxide nanoparticles (ZnO NPs) are nanomaterials that are widely used in many
fields. ZnO NPs are ion-shedding particles, and zinc ions produce important and potent …
fields. ZnO NPs are ion-shedding particles, and zinc ions produce important and potent …
Analytical aspects of nanotoxicology
IL Gunsolus, CL Haynes - Analytical chemistry, 2016 - ACS Publications
Nanotoxicology, the study of nanomaterial toxicity to biological systems, has become a
vibrant area of research over the past 10 years. Two main factors drive this enthusiasm:(1) …
vibrant area of research over the past 10 years. Two main factors drive this enthusiasm:(1) …
Visualization, quantification and coordination of Ag+ ions released from silver nanoparticles in hepatocytes
G Veronesi, A Deniaud, T Gallon, PH Jouneau… - Nanoscale, 2016 - pubs.rsc.org
Silver nanoparticles (AgNPs) can enter eukaryotic cells and exert toxic effects, most
probably as a consequence of the release of Ag+ ions. Due to the elusive nature of Ag+ …
probably as a consequence of the release of Ag+ ions. Due to the elusive nature of Ag+ …
Nano-ZnO leads to tubulin macrotube assembly and actin bundling, triggering cytoskeletal catastrophe and cell necrosis
L García-Hevia, R Valiente, R Martín-Rodríguez… - Nanoscale, 2016 - pubs.rsc.org
Zinc is a crucial element in biology that plays chief catalytic, structural and protein regulatory
roles. Excess cytoplasmic zinc is toxic to cells so there are cell-entry and intracellular …
roles. Excess cytoplasmic zinc is toxic to cells so there are cell-entry and intracellular …
MPQ-cytometry: a magnetism-based method for quantification of nanoparticle–cell interactions
Precise quantification of interactions between nanoparticles and living cells is among the
imperative tasks for research in nanobiotechnology, nanotoxicology and biomedicine. To …
imperative tasks for research in nanobiotechnology, nanotoxicology and biomedicine. To …
Metal homeostasis disruption and mitochondrial dysfunction in hepatocytes exposed to sub-toxic doses of zinc oxide nanoparticles
M Chevallet, B Gallet, A Fuchs, PH Jouneau, K Um… - Nanoscale, 2016 - pubs.rsc.org
Increased production and use of zinc oxide nanoparticles (ZnO-NPs) in consumer products
has prompted the scientific community to investigate their potential toxicity, and understand …
has prompted the scientific community to investigate their potential toxicity, and understand …
Protein corona formation in bronchoalveolar fluid enhances diesel exhaust nanoparticle uptake and pro-inflammatory responses in macrophages
In biological fluids nanoparticles bind a range of molecules, particularly proteins, on their
surface. The resulting protein corona influences biological activity and fate of nanoparticle in …
surface. The resulting protein corona influences biological activity and fate of nanoparticle in …
Combined effects of low levels of palmitate on toxicity of ZnO nanoparticles to THP-1 macrophages
Q Jiang, X Li, S Cheng, Y Gu, G Chen, Y Shen… - Environmental …, 2016 - Elsevier
We have recently proposed that the interaction between food components and nanoparticles
(NPs) should be considered when evaluating the toxicity of NPs. In the present study, we …
(NPs) should be considered when evaluating the toxicity of NPs. In the present study, we …
The safety of nanoparticles in sunscreens: An update for general practice
PC McSweeney - Australian family physician, 2016 - search.informit.org
Background: Recent media coverage has raised public awareness regarding the safety of
sunscreens containing zinc (ZnO) and titanium (TiO2) nanoparticles. In Australia, the rates of …
sunscreens containing zinc (ZnO) and titanium (TiO2) nanoparticles. In Australia, the rates of …
Imaging trace element distributions in single organelles and subcellular features
The distributions of chemical elements within cells are of prime importance in a wide range
of basic and applied biochemical research. An example is the role of the subcellular Zn …
of basic and applied biochemical research. An example is the role of the subcellular Zn …