Mechanisms of toxic action of Ag, ZnO and CuO nanoparticles to selected ecotoxicological test organisms and mammalian cells in vitro: A comparative review

A Ivask, K Juganson, O Bondarenko, M Mortimer… - …, 2014 - Taylor & Francis
Abstract Silver, ZnO and CuO nanoparticles (NPs) are increasingly used as biocides. There
is however increasing evidence of their threat to “non-target” organisms. In such a context …

Emerging trends in clinical implications of bio-conjugated silver nanoparticles in drug delivery

P Prasher, M Sharma, H Mudila, G Gupta… - Colloid and Interface …, 2020 - Elsevier
From nanopharmaceutics to renewable energy, silver nanoparticles (AgNPs) present
innumerable applications in the contemporary era. However, the associated toxicity to the …

Putative adverse outcome pathways for silver nanoparticle toxicity on mammalian male reproductive system: a literature review

O Kose, P Mantecca, A Costa, M Carrière - Particle and Fibre Toxicology, 2023 - Springer
Abstract Background Adverse outcome pathways (AOPs) are conceptual frameworks that
organize knowledge about biological interactions and toxicity mechanisms. They present a …

Antimicrobial textiles: Biogenic silver nanoparticles against Candida and Xanthomonas

D Ballottin, S Fulaz, F Cabrini, J Tsukamoto… - Materials Science and …, 2017 - Elsevier
This paper introduces cotton fibers impregnated with biogenic silver nanoparticles (AgNPs),
synthesized from a Fusarium oxysporum fungal filtrate (FF) solution, and open up the …

Interaction of silver nanoparticles with algae and fish cells: a side by side comparison

Y Yue, X Li, L Sigg, MJF Suter, S Pillai, R Behra… - Journal of …, 2017 - Springer
Abstract Background Silver nanoparticles (AgNP) are widely applied and can, upon use, be
released into the aquatic environment. This raises concerns about potential impacts of AgNP …

Interaction of silver nanoparticles with antioxidant enzymes

W Liu, I Worms, VI Slaveykova - Environmental Science: Nano, 2020 - pubs.rsc.org
Oxidative stress is accepted as a key mechanism of silver nanoparticle (AgNP) toxicity in
living organisms. Therefore, mechanistic studies related to the impact of AgNPs on the …

Elucidating protein involvement in the stabilization of the biogenic silver nanoparticles

D Ballottin, S Fulaz, ML Souza, P Corio… - Nanoscale research …, 2016 - Springer
Silver nanoparticles (AgNPs) have been broadly used as antibacterial and antiviral agents.
Further, interests for green AgNP synthesis have increased in recent years and several …

Protein corona formed in the gastrointestinal tract and its impacts on oral delivery of nanoparticles

T Zhang, G Zhu, B Lu, Z Qian… - Medicinal research …, 2021 - Wiley Online Library
The interaction of nanoparticles (NPs) with proteins and the formation of protein corona in
the biological fluids are of great interest and significance for drug delivery. In the past …

A novel method for comparison of biocidal properties of nanomaterials to bacteria, yeasts and algae

S Suppi, K Kasemets, A Ivask, K Künnis-Beres… - Journal of Hazardous …, 2015 - Elsevier
Toxicity testing of nanomaterials (NMs) is experimentally challenging because NMs may
interfere with test environment and assay components. In this work we propose a simple and …

Applications of luminous bacteria enzymes in toxicology

VA Kratasyuk, EN Esimbekova - Combinatorial chemistry & …, 2015 - ingentaconnect.com
This review describes the principle and applications of bioluminescent enzymatic toxicity
bioassays. This type of assays uses bacterial coupled enzyme systems: NADH: FMN …