Silver nanoparticles of 20nm in diameter increase epithelial sodium channel (ENaC) currents in isolated sheep pleura

Zoi Arsenopoulou (Larissa, Greece), Zoi Arsenopoulou, Paschalis Adam Molyvdas, Konstantinos Gourgoulianis, Sotirios Zarogiannis, Chrissi Hatzoglou

Source: International Congress 2015 – Occupational and environmental effects: in vitro and animal models
Session: Occupational and environmental effects: in vitro and animal models
Session type: Thematic Poster Session
Number: 4108

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Zoi Arsenopoulou (Larissa, Greece), Zoi Arsenopoulou, Paschalis Adam Molyvdas, Konstantinos Gourgoulianis, Sotirios Zarogiannis, Chrissi Hatzoglou. Silver nanoparticles of 20nm in diameter increase epithelial sodium channel (ENaC) currents in isolated sheep pleura. Eur Respir J 2015; 46: Suppl. 59, 4108

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