Model Organisms for In Vivo Assessment of Nanoparticles

Nanoparticles (NPs) due to their extraordinary properties offer to revolutionize diverse areas of our life from consumer products to biomedical applications. With the better understanding and advancement of new techniques, a wide range of nanoparticles ca

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icology of Nanoparticles: Insights from Drosophila

Toxicology of Nanoparticles: Insights from Drosophila

Namita Agrawal  •  Prasanna Shah Editors

Toxicology of Nanoparticles: Insights from Drosophila

Editors Namita Agrawal Department of Zoology University of Delhi Delhi, India

Prasanna Shah Department of Physics Acropolis Institute of Technology and Research Indore, India

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Contents

1 Synthesis and Characterization of Nanoparticles Used in Consumer Products������������������������������������������������������������������������������������������������������   1 Akanksha Singh, Akanksha Raj, Prasanna Shah, and Namita Agrawal 2 Model Organisms for In Vivo Assessment of Nanoparticles������������������  29 Akanksha Raj, Prasanna Shah, and Namita Agrawal 3 Impact of Nanoparticles on Behavior and Physiology of Drosophila melanogaster ����������������������������������������������������������������������������������������������  59 Akanksha Raj, Prasanna Shah, and Namita Agrawal 4 Dose-Dependent Influence of Nanoparticles on Fertility and Survival��������������������������������������������������������������������������������  69 Akanksha Raj, Prasanna Shah, and Namita Agrawal 5 Effect of Nanoparticles on Maintenance of Metabolic Homeostasis������������������������������������������������������������������������������������������������  79 Akanksha Raj, Prasanna Shah, and Namita Agrawal 6 Nanoparticles: An Activator of Oxidative Stress����������������������