Toxicity Study of Zinc Oxide Nanoparticles in Cell Culture and in Drosophila melanogaster
Title:
Toxicity Study of Zinc Oxide Nanoparticles in Cell Culture and in Drosophila melanogaster
Author:
Ng, Cheng Teng
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Publication Information:
Cambridge, MA MyJoVE Corp 2016
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Series:
Immunology and Infection
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Abstract:
We describe a detailed protocol for evaluating the toxicological profiles of zinc oxide nanoparticles (ZnO NPs) in particular, the type of cell death in human MRC5 lung fibroblasts and ROS formation in the fruit fly Drosophila.
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