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Review
. 2021 Dec;16(12):2425-2426.
doi: 10.4103/1673-5374.313040.

Advance in the use of gold nanoparticles in the treatment of neurodegenerative diseases: new perspectives

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Advance in the use of gold nanoparticles in the treatment of neurodegenerative diseases: new perspectives

Gustavo de Bem Silveira et al. Neural Regen Res. 2021 Dec.
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GNPs effects to a target area. Gold nanoparticles (GNPs) charged with pharmacological drugs reaching to a target area increasing drug delivery, decreasing inflammation and oxidative stress, also increasing interaction with amyloid-β (Aβ).

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