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Table 1 Comprehensive overview of serum/plasma proteins adsorbed on the surface of different types of nanomaterials with varied size and surface chemistries

From: Interaction of nanoparticles with proteins: relation to bio-reactivity of the nanoparticle

Nanomaterial used

Size (nm)

Surface chemistry

Dispersal medium

Proteins identified

Ref

Polystyrene NPs

50, 100

NH2, COOH

Human Plasma

Coagulation factors, Immunoglobulins, Lipoproteins, Complement proteins, Acute phase proteins

[15]

Polystyrene NPs

100

COOH

Human serum (depleted)

Complement proteins, Plasminogen, Anti-CD4, c4a, Immunoglobulin, Albumin, Complement , Plasminogen

[16]

Latex NPs

80-109

NH2,NHR, NR2,NR3+ COO-, SO−3, SO−4

Human Serum

Albumin, Apolipoproteins, Immunoglobulins, Hemoglobin, Haptoglobins

[17]

Copolymer NPs

70, 200

-

Human Plasma

Albumin, Apolipoprotiens, Fibrinogen, Immunoglobulins, C4BPαchain

[2]

MWCNTs

20-30

NH2, COOH

Human Plasma

2 Macroglobulin precursor, Complement factors, plasminogen, Coagulation factors

[8]

SPIONs

-

-

Human Plasma

Albumin, α1Antitrypsin, Fibrinogen chains, Immunoglobulin chains, Transferrin, Transthyretin

[14]

Gold

5, 10, 20

(PAA) polymer coated

Human Plasma

Albumin, Fibrinogen chains, Apolipoprotein A1

[18]

Gold

15, 40, 80

-

Bovine Serum

Transport proteins, Coagulation factors, Tissue development proteins

[19]

TiO2 NPs ZnO NPs Quartz sand Carbon nanotubes SiO2 NPs

-

Silone, alumina, silica coated

Human Plasma

Fibrinogen chains, Immunoglobulin light chains, Fibrin, albumin, ApoA1, Complement component proteins, Fibronectin,

[13]

SiO2 NPs

8, 20, 25

-

Human Plasma

Immunoglobulins, Lipoproteins, Complement proteins, Coagulation proteins, Acute phase proteins, Cellular proteins, Serum proteins

[20]

TiO2 NPs ZnO NPs SiO2 NPs

-

-

Human Plasma

Albumin, Immunoglobulins, Fibrinogen, Transferrin, Apolipoprotein A1,Complement proteins

[21]

Magnetic NPs

50, 200

Dextran COOH, NH2,PEG COOH, PEG-NH2

Bovine Serum

Albumin, Apolipoprotein A-1 Complement factors, Vitronectin, Haemoglobin

[22]