Size-Dependent Bioactivity of Silver Nanoparticles: Antibacterial Properties, Influence on Copper Status in Mice, and Whole-Body Turnover.
Ekaterina A SkomorokhovaTatiana P SankovaIurii A OrlovAndrew N SavelevDaria N MagazenkovaMikhail G PlissAlexey N SkvortsovIlya M SosninDemid A KirilenkoIvan V GrishchukElena I SakhenbergElena V PolishchukPavel N BrunkovAlexey E RomanovLudmila V PuchkovaEkaterina Yu IlyechovaPublished in: Nanotechnology, science and applications (2020)
The data showed that even at low concentrations, AgNPs influence murine copper metabolism in size-dependent manner. This property negatively correlated with the antibacterial activity of AgNPs.