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New mechanism for nano damage?

Posted by Jef Akst

[Entry posted at 5th November 2009 06:00 PM GMT]

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Nanoparticles can damage DNA even in cells that are not directly exposed to them, according to an in vitro study published online today (November 5) in Nature Nanotechnology -- raising further questions about the safety of nanomaterials used in ...

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