PMC:7376974 / 81164-81715 8 Projects
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T502 | 0-448 | Sentence | denotes | Fullerenes also exhibit immunomodulation properties through the release of cytokines by bovine alveolar macrophages.133 A study explored the influence of functionalization of C60 with molecules presenting different surface charges like hydroxyl groups and amino acids.134 The study concluded that negative charges upregulated TNF-α up-secretion in RAW 264.7 macrophages, but highly positively or negatively charged surfaces increased cell toxicity. |
T503 | 449-551 | Sentence | denotes | The upregulation of the cytokine TNF-α is a proof that fullerene can promote cellular immune response. |