The Role of Endogenous Metal Nanoparticles in Biological Systems
Abstract
:1. Introduction
2. A Brief History
3. Metal Nanoparticles in Blood and Tissues of Vertebrates and Mammals
4. Metal Nanoparticles and Prions
5. Metal Nanoparticles Are Lethal to Cancer Cells
6. Nanoparticles in the Initial Events of Olfaction
7. Stability of Small Zinc Nanoparticles
8. Origin of Metal Nanoparticles in Live Systems
9. Optimal Size of Zinc Nanoparticles to Enhance Olfaction
10. Future, Concluding Remarks
Funding
Institutional Review Board Statement
Informed Consent Statement
Conflicts of Interest
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