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Negative Impacts of Carbon-Based Nanomaterials on Living Mammalian Cells and Organisms (Continued)

Organisms, or cell types, References Effects observed or organelles Shvedova et al., 2003 Cellular toxicity Human epidermal (HaCaT) cells Cunningham et al., 2005; Genes induction (structural proteins Human epidermal keratinocytes Zhang et al., 2007 and cytokines) Cui et al., 2005 Decrease in cel

TABLE 11.1 Type of nanomaterials SWCNT– biotin-streptavidin complex Functionalized carbon nanotubes Iron-rich SWCNT MWCNT

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