Mode of antiviral action of silver nanoparticles against HIV-1

Background: Silver nanoparticles have proven to exert antiviral activity against HIV-1 at non-cytotoxic concentrations, but the mechanism underlying their HIV-inhibitory activity has not been not fully elucidated. In this study, silver nanoparticles are evaluated to elucidate their mode of antiviral...

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Main Authors: Lara Villegas, Humberto Herman, Ayala Núñez, Nilda Vanesa, Ixtepan Turrent, Liliana del Carmen, Rodríguez Padilla, Cristina
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: 2010
Online Access:http://eprints.uanl.mx/15088/1/761.pdf