Polystyrene Nanoplastics as Carriers of Metals. Interactions of Polystyrene Nanoparticles with Silver Nanoparticles and Silver Nitrate, and Their Effects on Human Intestinal Caco-2 Cells.

Biomolecules · 2021 · PMC8227673 · PMID 34207836

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a slightly increasing trendno p-value reported

Again, a slightly increasing trend is shown in the amount of internalized silver as the polystyrene dose increases when cells are exposed to 5 μg/mL AgNO 3 . 3.6.

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a significant trendno p-value reported

The lack of a significant trend in genotoxic effects observed with AgNO 3 /100 μg/mL PSNPs can be explained due to the previously shown cytotoxic effect of the 5/100 μg/mL of AgNO 3 /PSNPs combination.

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