CellWell record HH-281356
Involvement of lysosomal proteins in morphology-driven toxicity of (nano)fibers
Ledwith R; Ribalta C; Pink M; Haase A; Dumit VI
Archives of toxicology ยท 2026
In plain language
Only long, rigid carbon nanotubes trigger lysosomal cathepsin B translocation in macrophages; entangled shorter nanofibers lose fiber morphology and reduced toxicological potential.
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