Polyhydroxy Fullerenes (Fullerols or Fullerenols): Beneficial Effects on Growth and Lifespan in Diverse Biological Models

Jie Gao; Yihai Wang; Kevin M. Folta; Vijay Krishna; Wei Bai; Paul Indeglia; Angelina Georgieva; Hideya Nakamura; Ben Koopman; Brij Moudgil

doi:10.1371/journal.pone.0019976

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Polyhydroxy Fullerenes (Fullerols or Fullerenols): Beneficial Effects on Growth and Lifespan in Diverse Biological Models

Jie Gao ,

* E-mail: dencyl@ufl.edu (JG); bmoudgil@perc.ufl.edu (BM)

Affiliations Particle Engineering Research Center, University of Florida, Gainesville, Florida, United States of America, Department of Environmental Engineering Sciences, University of Florida, Gainesville, Florida, United States of America
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Yihai Wang,

Affiliation Plant Molecular and Cellular Biology Program, Horticultural Sciences Department, University of Florida, Gainesville, Florida, United States of America
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Kevin M. Folta,

Affiliation Plant Molecular and Cellular Biology Program, Horticultural Sciences Department, University of Florida, Gainesville, Florida, United States of America
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Vijay Krishna,

Affiliation Particle Engineering Research Center, University of Florida, Gainesville, Florida, United States of America
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Wei Bai,

Affiliation Department of Environmental Engineering Sciences, University of Florida, Gainesville, Florida, United States of America
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Paul Indeglia,

Affiliation Department of Environmental Engineering Sciences, University of Florida, Gainesville, Florida, United States of America
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Angelina Georgieva,

Affiliation Particle Engineering Research Center, University of Florida, Gainesville, Florida, United States of America
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Hideya Nakamura,

Affiliation Particle Engineering Research Center, University of Florida, Gainesville, Florida, United States of America
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Ben Koopman,

Affiliations Particle Engineering Research Center, University of Florida, Gainesville, Florida, United States of America, Department of Environmental Engineering Sciences, University of Florida, Gainesville, Florida, United States of America
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Brij Moudgil

* E-mail: dencyl@ufl.edu (JG); bmoudgil@perc.ufl.edu (BM)

Affiliations Particle Engineering Research Center, University of Florida, Gainesville, Florida, United States of America, Department of Materials Science and Engineering, University of Florida, Gainesville, Florida, United States of America
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Polyhydroxy Fullerenes (Fullerols or Fullerenols): Beneficial Effects on Growth and Lifespan in Diverse Biological Models

Jie Gao,
Yihai Wang,
Kevin M. Folta,
Vijay Krishna,
Wei Bai,
Paul Indeglia,
Angelina Georgieva,
Hideya Nakamura,
Ben Koopman,
Brij Moudgil

Published: May 27, 2011
https://doi.org/10.1371/journal.pone.0019976

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