COMPUTATIONAL NANOTOXICOLOGY Predicting toxicity of nanoparticles

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作者
Burello, Enrico [1 ]
Worth, Andrew [1 ]
机构
[1] Commiss European Communities, Joint Res Ctr, Syst Toxicol Unit, Inst Hlth & Consumer Protect, I-21020 Ispra, VA, Italy
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10.1038/nnano.2011.27
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TB3 [工程材料学];
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0805 ; 080502 ;
摘要
A statistical model based on a quantitative structure–activity relationship accurately predicts the cytotoxicity of various metal oxide nanoparticles, thus offering a way to rapidly screen nanomaterials and prioritize testing.
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页码:138 / 139
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