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Knocking at the door of the unborn child: engineered nanoparticles at the human placental barrier
25 Mar 2012
Abstract excerpt
Exposure of pregnant women and their unborn children to engineered nanoparticles (NPs) is not yet of major public concern. However, this may soon change in light of the ever-increasing production of NPs and the continuous appearance of novel NP-containing consumer products. However, NPs may not only pose risks to exposed individuals; they offer major potential for the development of novel therapeutic strategies...
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