Nanotoxicology: Characterization, Dosing and Health EffectsNancy A. Monteiro-Riviere, C. Lang Tran CRC Press, 25. juli 2007 - 392 sider Nanomaterials - structures with characteristic dimensions between 1 and 100 nm -exhibit a variety of unique and tunable chemical and physical properties that have made engineered nanoparticles central components in an array of emerging technologies. The use of nanotechnology is increasing; however its potential adverse effects on human health are n |
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Laying a Firm Foundation for Sustainable Nanotechnologies | 1 |
Implications for Toxicological Studies | 7 |
Chapter 3 EffectOriented Physicochemical Characterization of Nanomaterials | 19 |
Chapter 4 Physiocochemical Characteristics of Nanoparticles that Determine Potential Toxicity | 59 |
Chapter 5 Exposure Assessment Considerations for Nanoparticles in the Workplace | 71 |
Insights from Drug Delivery | 85 |
Dendrimers as Experimental Exemplars and a Proposed Physical Mechanism | 99 |
Chapter 8 Placental Biological Barrier Models for Evaluation of Nanoparticle Transfer | 115 |
Chapter 15 Carbon Nanotube Exposure and Risk for Cardiovascular Effects | 237 |
Assessing the Mechanisms | 247 |
Chapter 17 Pulmonary and Cardiovascular Effects of Nanoparticles | 267 |
Chapter 18 Understanding the Potential Neurotoxicology of Nanoparticles | 299 |
Chapter 19 Dermal Effects of Nanomaterials | 317 |
Chapter 20 Toxicity of Nanoparticles in the Eye | 339 |
Chapter 21 Nanoparticle Interactions with Biological Systems and Subsequent Activation of Intracellular Signaling Mechanisms | 351 |
Occurrences Fate and Characterization of Nanoparticles in the Environment | 369 |
Chapter 9 Pharmacokinetics of Nanomaterials | 127 |
Issues and Challenges | 141 |
Lessons from Ultrafine Diesel Exhaust Particles and Fine Mineral Dusts | 153 |
Genotoxicity to Genomics | 173 |
Chapter 13 Effect of Carbon Nanotube Exposure on Keratinocyte Protein Expression | 197 |
Chapter 14 Critical Issues in the Evaluation of Possible Adverse Pumlonary Effects Resulting from Airborne Nanoparticles | 225 |
Chapter 23 Impact of Nanoparticles on Aquatic Organisms | 391 |
Chapter 24 The Environmental Implications of Nanomaterials | 405 |
How Do We Move Forward? | 419 |
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Back cover | 435 |
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