Reactive oxygen species generated by titanium oxide nanoparticles stimulate the hemoglobin denaturation and cytotoxicity against human lymphocyte cell

MeSH terms

• Apoptosis / drug effects
• Cell Survival / drug effects
• Circular Dichroism
• Density Functional Theory
• Dynamic Light Scattering
• Hemoglobins / chemistry*
• Hemoglobins / metabolism
• Humans
• Lymphocytes / drug effects*
• Metal Nanoparticles / chemistry
• Metal Nanoparticles / toxicity*
• Metal Nanoparticles / ultrastructure
• Microscopy, Electron, Transmission
• Particle Size
• Protein Denaturation
• Reactive Oxygen Species / metabolism*
• Spectrophotometry, Ultraviolet
• Spectroscopy, Fourier Transform Infrared
• Titanium / chemistry
• Titanium / toxicity*