Nanosilver as a new generation of nanoproduct in biomedical applications

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Castillo, 2008, Tiopronin monolayer-protected silver nanoparticles modulate IL-6 secretion mediated by Toll-like receptor ligands, Nanomedicine, 3, 627, 10.2217/17435889.3.5.627

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Ahuja, 2009, A prospective double-blinded comparative analysis of framycetin and silver sulphadiazine as topical agents for burns: a pilot study, Burns, 35, 672, 10.1016/j.burns.2008.08.015

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Elechiguerra, 2005, Interaction of silver nanoparticles with HIV-1, J. Nanobiotechnol., 3, 6, 10.1186/1477-3155-3-6

Lara, 2010, Mode of antiviral action of silver nanoparticles against HIV-1, J. Nanobiotechnol., 8, 1, 10.1186/1477-3155-8-1