A Highly Efficient and Extremely Selective Intracellular Copper Detoxifying Agent Based on Nanoparticles of ZnMoS4
Vindya S Perera1, Nilantha P Wickramaratne1, Mietek Jaroniec1
1Department of Chemistry and Biochemistry, Kent State University, Kent, OH 44240, USA.
Journal of Materials Chemistry. B
|March 31, 2015
Abstract:
Biocompatible ZnMoS4 NPs can selectively remove intracellular copper ions via ion-exchange rather than chelation. This strategy represents a paradigm shift in designing new-generation intracellular metal detoxifying drugs.
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