Published in Angewandte Chemie International Edition · View the paper (DOI)
Korean scientists report that ceria-zirconia nanoparticles act as effective scavengers of oxygen radicals, promoting a greatly enhanced surviving rate in sepsis model organisms. The nanoparticles accumulate in organs where severe immune responses occur and successfully eradicate reactive oxygen species.
Coverage from 2 institutions
- Antioxidants against sepsis Wiley · Jul 6, 2017 · first to report
- Multi-antioxidant nanoparticles to treat sepsis Institute for Basic Science · Jul 12, 2017