Rheological parameters assessment in serum, plasma and whole blood of rats after administration of gold nanoparticles of different sizes: In vivo

Journal of Nanomedicine and Nanotechnology

Volumn 3, Issue 6, 2012, Pages

  Abdelhalim, Mohamed Anwar K ^a   Mady, Mohsen Mahmoud ^b  

^a KING SAUD UNIVERSITY   (Saudi Arabia)

^b CAIRO UNIVERSITY   (Egypt)

Author keywords

Gold nanoparticle sizes; Plasma; Rats; Rheological parameters; Serum; Whole blood

Indexed keywords

EID: 84878088690     PISSN: None     EISSN: 21577439     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.4172/2157-7439.1000145     Document Type: Article

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