Elucidating the mechanism of cellular uptake and removal of protein-coated gold nanoparticles of different sizes and shapes.

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This work investigated the mechanism by which transferrin-coated gold nanoparticles (Au NP) of different sizes and shapes entered mammalian cells and developed a mathematical equation to predict the relationship of size versus exocytosis for different cell lines.

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2007-04-28
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Endocytosis, Transferrin, Exocytosis, Nanoparticle, Nanotoxicology

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