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. 2017 Mar 29;12:2457–2468. doi: 10.2147/IJN.S124442

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MTS assays (N=3).

Notes: Incubation of HDFs with AuNPs for 4 days. Cytotoxicity was evaluated by expressing the relative viability and by setting the viability of the cells incubated without NPs to 100%. (A) batch 1 and (B) batch 2.

Abbreviations: MTS, 3-(4,5 dimethylthiazol-2-yl)-5-(3-carboxymethoxyphenyl)-2-(4-sulfophenyl)-2H-tetrazolium; HDF, human dermal fibroblast; AuNP, gold nanoparticle; NP, nanoparticle; AuNS, gold nanosphere; AuNF, gold nanoflower; AuNST, gold nanostar.