title: Could nanoparticles that mimic the NADPH oxidase be used to kill tumor cells?
authors.affiliation: Department of Ophthalmology & Visual Sciences, 1000 Wall Street, University of Michigan Medical School, Ann Arbor, MI 48105, USA.
authors.forename: Howard R
authors.initials: HR
authors.lastname: Petty
mesh_terms: D000818:Animals; D006801:Humans; D053768:Metal Nanoparticles / Q000627:therapeutic use*; D018716:Molecular Mimicry / Q000276:immunology; D019255:NADPH Oxidases / Q000276:immunology / Q000378:metabolism*; D050997:Nanomedicine; D036103:Nanotechnology / Q000639:trends; D009369:Neoplasms / Q000201:enzymology* / Q000276:immunology / Q000628:therapy*; D010087:Oxides / Q000627:therapeutic use; D010778:Photochemotherapy; D010984:Platinum / Q000627:therapeutic use; D017382:Reactive Oxygen Species / Q000378:metabolism; D014414:Tungsten / Q000627:therapeutic use
chemical_list: D010087:Oxides; D017382:Reactive Oxygen Species; D010984:Platinum; C511604:tungsten oxide; D019255:NADPH Oxidases; D014414:Tungsten
keywords: cancer; nanomedicine; reactive oxygen species