Open AccessCytotoxicity and autophagy dysfunction induced by different sizes of silica particles in human bronchial epithelial BEAS-2B cells
Author(s) -
Qiuling Li,
Hejing Hu,
Lizhen Jiang,
Yang Zou,
Junchao Duan,
Zhiwei Sun
Publication year - 2016
Publication title -
toxicology research
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
SCImago Journal Rank - 0.709
H-Index - 31
eISSN - 2045-4538
pISSN - 2045-452X
DOI - 10.1039/c6tx00100a
Subject(s) - autophagy , cytotoxicity , chemistry , materials science , microbiology and biotechnology , biology , apoptosis , in vitro , biochemistry
Two size of nano-scale (40 nm, 60 nm) and one size of micro-scale (200 nm) silica particles were studied to investigate the possible mechanism of cytotoxicity and autophagy dysfunction in human bronchial epithelial BEAS-2B cells.
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