Zinc oxide nanoparticles induce oxidative stress and genotoxicity in human liver cells (HepG2)

Journal of Biomedical Nanotechnology

Volumn 7, Issue 1, 2011, Pages 98-99

  Sharma, Vyom ^a,b   Anderson, Diana ^b   Dhawan, Alok ^a  

^a CSIR INDIAN INSTITUTE OF TOXICOLOGY RESEARCH   (India)

^b UNIVERSITY OF BRADFORD   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

DNA damage; Nanoparticle; Reactive oxygen species; Zinc oxide

Indexed keywords

COMET ASSAYS; CYTOTOXIC; DNA DAMAGES; GENOTOXIC; GENOTOXICITIES; HEPG2 CELLS; HUMAN LIVER CELLS; NEUTRAL RED; REACTIVE OXYGEN SPECIES; TAIL MOMENTS; TIME DEPENDENT; ZINC OXIDE NANOPARTICLES; ZNO; ZNO NANOPARTICLES;

CELLS; CONSUMER PRODUCTS; CYTOTOXICITY; DNA; INDUSTRIAL APPLICATIONS; OXYGEN; ZINC OXIDE;

NANOPARTICLES;

3 (4,5 DIMETHYL 2 THIAZOLYL) 2,5 DIPHENYLTETRAZOLIUM BROMIDE; DNA; NANOPARTICLE; NEUTRAL RED; REACTIVE OXYGEN METABOLITE; UNCLASSIFIED DRUG; ZINC OXIDE NANOPARTICLE; ZINC OXIDE;

ARTICLE; CELL STRAIN HEPG2; COMET ASSAY; CONTROLLED STUDY; CYTOTOXICITY; DNA DAMAGE; GENOTOXICITY; HUMAN; HUMAN CELL; OXIDATIVE STRESS; CELL LINE; CELL SURVIVAL; DRUG EFFECT; LIVER CELL; MATERIALS TESTING; PHYSIOLOGY;

CELL LINE; CELL SURVIVAL; DNA DAMAGE; HEPATOCYTES; HUMANS; MATERIALS TESTING; NANOPARTICLES; OXIDATIVE STRESS; ZINC OXIDE;

EID: 79957731160     PISSN: 15507033     EISSN: 15507041     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1166/jbn.2011.1220     Document Type: Article

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