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Nanoparticles that disrupt metal homeostasis



Even at non-toxic doses, copper nanoparticles disturb the regulation of the concentration of metals in liver cells. This is what just shown researchers from our laboratory. The observed effect is however not necessarily deleterious.

Published on 7 May 2014

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Research carried out within the framework of research supported by the transversal program Environmental Toxicology of CEA and Labex SERENADE.

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