Pulmonary and systemic distribution of inhaled ultrafine silver particles in rats

Environmental Health Perspectives

Volumn 109, Issue SUPPL. 4, 2001, Pages 547-551

  Takenaka, Shinji ^a,c   Karg, Erwin ^a   Roth, Christa ^a   Schulz, Holger ^a   Ziesenis, Axel ^a   Heinzmann, Ulrich ^b   Schramel, Peter ^c   Heyder, Joachim ^a  

^a Institute for Inhalation Biology   (Germany)

^b Institute of Pathology   (Germany)

^c INSTITUTE OF EPIDEMIOLOGY   (Germany)

Author keywords

Distribution; ICP MS; Inhalation; Instillation; Morphology; Silver; Ultrafine

Indexed keywords

CYTOKINE; SILVER; SILVER NITRATE; WATER;

ANIMAL CELL; ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; ANIMAL MODEL; ANIMAL TISSUE; AQUEOUS SOLUTION; ARTICLE; BLOOD; BODY DISTRIBUTION; BRAIN; CARDIOVASCULAR SYSTEM; CLEARANCE; COMPARATIVE STUDY; CONCENTRATION RESPONSE; CONTROLLED STUDY; ENVIRONMENTAL EXPOSURE; FEMALE; HEART; INHALATION; KIDNEY; LIVER; LUNG; LUNG ALVEOLUS MACROPHAGE; LUNG ALVEOLUS WALL; LYMPH NODE; MASS SPECTROMETRY; MORPHOLOGY; NONHUMAN; NOSE CAVITY; PARTICLE SIZE; PARTICULATE MATTER; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RAT; SOLUBILITY; SPLEEN; SUSPENSION; SYSTEMIC CIRCULATION; TARGET ORGAN; TIME; TISSUE INTERACTION;

ANIMALIA;

EID: 0034837422     PISSN: 00916765     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1289/ehp.01109s4547     Document Type: Article

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