Copper oxide nanoparticles induce autophagic cell death in a549 cells

PLoS ONE

Volumn 7, Issue 8, 2012, Pages

  Sun, Tingting ^a   Yan, Yiwu ^a   Zhao, Yan ^a   Guo, Feng ^a   Jiang, Chengyu ^a  

^a TSINGHUA UNIVERSITY   (China)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

3 METHYLADENINE; BAFILOMYCIN A1; COPPER OXIDE; COPPER OXIDE NANOPARTICLE; FERRIC OXIDE; FERRIC OXIDE NANOPARTICLE; METAL NANOPARTICLE; SILICA NANOPARTICLE; SILICON DIOXIDE; TITANIUM DIOXIDE; TITANIUM OXIDE NANOPARTICLE; UNCLASSIFIED DRUG; WORTMANNIN;

ARTICLE; AUTOPHAGY; CELL DEATH; CELL LEVEL; CELL SURVIVAL; CELL VIABILITY; CONTROLLED STUDY; CYTOTOXICITY; CYTOTOXICITY TEST; HUMAN; HUMAN CELL; IN VITRO STUDY; NANOTOXICOLOGY;

ANDROSTADIENES; AUTOPHAGY; BLOTTING, WESTERN; CELL LINE; CELL LINE, TUMOR; COPPER; HUMANS; IN SITU NICK-END LABELING; NANOPARTICLES; SILICON DIOXIDE;

EID: 84865189122     PISSN: None     EISSN: 19326203     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1371/journal.pone.0043442     Document Type: Article

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