Amorphous silica nanoparticles accelerated atherosclerotic lesion progression in ApoE −/− mice through endoplasmic reticulum stress-mediated CD36 up-regulation in macrophage

The biosafety concern of silica nanoparticles (SiNPs) is rapidly expanding alongside with its mass production and extensive applications. The cardiovascular effects of SiNPs exposure have been gradually confir...

Source: Particle and Fibre Toxicology - October 2, 2020 Category: Toxicology Authors: Ru Ma, Yi Qi, Xinying Zhao, Xueyan Li, Xuejing Sun, Piye Niu, Yanbo Li, Caixia Guo, Rui Chen and Zhiwei Sun Tags: Research Source Type: research