Article ID Journal Published Year Pages File Type
5862596 Toxicology in Vitro 2011 11 Pages PDF
Abstract
► Cytotoxicity and mitochondrial damage caused by silica nanoparticles were investigated. ► HepG2 cells were treated with different concentrations of silica nanoparticles for 3 and 24 h. ► Intracellular ROS, mitochondrial membrane potential, apoptosis were detected. ► Mitochondrion was the major organelle for the cytotoxicity of silica nanoparticles.
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