Effects of zinc oxide and calcium-doped zinc oxide nanocrystals on cytotoxicity and reactive oxygen species production in different cell culture models.

Gabriela Leite de Souza Camilla Christian Gomes Moura Anielle Christine Almeida Silva Juliane Zacour Marinho Thaynara Rodrigues Silva Noelio Oliveira Dantas Jéssica Fernanda Sena Bonvicini Ana Paula Turrioni Hidalgo

Published in: Restorative dentistry & endodontics (2020)

NCs were successfully synthesized. ZnO, ZnO:0.7Ca and ZnO:1.0Ca presented the highest percentages of cell viability, decreased ROS and NO production in +LPS cells, and maintenance of NO production at basal levels.

Keyphrases

quantum dots
room temperature
reactive oxygen species
oxide nanoparticles
visible light
induced apoptosis
reduced graphene oxide
inflammatory response
cell death
dna damage
protein kinase
anti inflammatory
ionic liquid
light emitting
oxidative stress
endoplasmic reticulum stress