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Toxicity Assessment of Silica Coated Iron Oxide Nanoparticles and Biocompatibility Improvement by Surface Engineering

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Cerium Oxide Nanoparticles Induced Toxicity in Human Lung Cells: Role of ROS Mediated DNA Damage and Apoptosis

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Mitochondrial injury induced by nanosized titanium dioxide in A549 cells and rats

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Toxic Effect of Silica Nanoparticles on Endothelial Cells through DNA Damage Response via Chk1-Dependent G2/M Checkpoint

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Bridge over troubled waters: understanding the synthetic and biological identities of engineered nanomaterials

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Titanium Dioxide Nanoparticles Induce Matrix Metalloprotease 1 in Human Pulmonary Fibroblasts Partly via an Interleukin-1β–Dependent Mechanism

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Processing Pathway Dependence of Amorphous Silica Nanoparticle Toxicity: Colloidal vs Pyrolytic

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Autophagy and lysosomal dysfunction as emerging mechanisms of nanomaterial toxicity

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Copper Oxide Nanoparticles Induce Autophagic Cell Death in A549 Cells

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Zeta Potential and Solubility to Toxic Ions as Mechanisms of Lung Inflammation Caused by Metal/Metal Oxide Nanoparticles

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The Evolution of the Protein Corona around Nanoparticles: A Test Study

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Aspect Ratio Determines the Quantity of Mesoporous Silica Nanoparticle Uptake by a Small GTPase-Dependent Macropinocytosis Mechanism

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Alveolar Epithelial Cell Injury Due to Zinc Oxide Nanoparticle Exposure

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Autophagy and oxidative stress associated with gold nanoparticles

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HDAC6 controls autophagosome maturation essential for ubiquitin-selective quality-control autophagy

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An Integrated Approach to the Study of the Interaction between Proteins and Nanoparticles

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Gold nanoparticles cellular toxicity and recovery: Effect of size, concentration and exposure time

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High Intracellular Iron Oxide Nanoparticle Concentrations Affect Cellular Cytoskeleton and Focal Adhesion Kinase-Mediated Signaling

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Dynamics and mechanisms of quantum dot nanoparticle cellular uptake

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Interleukin-6 Released from Fibroblasts Is Essential for Up-regulation of Matrix Metalloproteinase-1 Expression by U937 Macrophages in Coculture

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Effect of mechanical properties of hydrogel nanoparticles on macrophage cell uptake

(2009) Xavier Banquy et al.   Soft Matter

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Surface Charge of Nanoparticles Determines Their Endocytic and Transcytotic Pathway in Polarized MDCK Cells

(2008) Oshrat Harush-Frenkel et al.   BIOMACROMOLECULES

Characterization of size, surface charge, and agglomeration state of nanoparticle dispersions for toxicological studies

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Luminescent passive-oxidized silicon quantum dots as biological staining labels and their cytotoxicity effects at high concentration

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(2008) Ruslan Medzhitov   NATURE

Nanoparticle size and surface properties determine the protein corona with possible implications for biological impacts

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Induction of Autophagy in Porcine Kidney Cells by Quantum Dots: A Common Cellular Response to Nanomaterials?

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