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| NanoPharmaceuticals Online Journal, Vol 1, Oct, 2006 ____________________________________________________________________ Death by Nanoparticles Received on 22nd Sept 2006, Published on line on 1st Oct 2006 By Dusica Maysinger* Maik Behrendt and Ewa Przybytkowski Department of Pharmacology and Therapeutics, McGill University, Montreal, Canada, e-mail: Dusica.maysinger@mcgill.ca _____________________________________________________________ 1. Abstract 2. Introduction 3. Nanoparticles 3.1. Nanoparticles containing metals 3.2. Fluorescent nanoparticles and nanoparticles containing drugs 4. Cell death induced by nanoparticles 4.1. Nanoparticle properties and interactions with cells 4.2. Types of cell death and roles of individual organelles 5. Mechanisms involved in nanoparticle-induced cell death 5.1. ROS generation and nanoparticle-induced cell death 5.2. Metals and cell death 6. Nanoparticles: prospects and perils 7. References 8. Acknowledgments 9. Contact detail |
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