Assessing the In Vitro and In Vivo Toxicity of Superparamagnetic Iron Oxide Nanoparticles
Morteza Mahmoudi,* ,†,‡,§ Heinrich Hofmann, † Barbara Rothen-Rutishauser,
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Laboratory of Powder Technology, Ecole Polytechnique F ed erale de Lausanne, Lausanne, Switzerland (http://ltp.epfl.ch)
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National Cell Bank, Pasteur Institute of Iran, Tehran, Iran (www.biospion.com)
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Institute for Nanoscience and Nanotechnology Research Center, Faculty of Pharmacy, Tehran University of Medical Sciences, Tehran, Iran
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Adolphe Merkle Institute, University of Fribourg, 1700 Fribourg, Switzerland (www.am-institute.ch)
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Respiratory Medicine, Bern University Hospital, Inselspital, Freiburgstrasse, CH-3010 Bern, Switzerland
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