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In Search of the Most Relevant Parameter for Quantifying Lung Inflammatory Response to Nanoparticle Exposure: Particle Number, Surface Area, or What?

BACKGROUND: Little is known about the mechanisms involved in lung inflammation caused by the inhalation or instillation of nanoparticles. Current research focuses on identifying the particle parameter that can serve as a proper dose metric. OBJECTIVES: The purpose of this study was to review publish...

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Autor principal: Wittmaack, Klaus
Formato: Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: National Institute of Environmental Health Sciences 2007
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC1831520/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/17384763
http://dx.doi.org/10.1289/ehp.9254