Pulmonary toxicity studies in rats with triethoxyoctylsilane (OTES)-coated, pigment-grade titanium dioxide particles: Bridging studies to predict inhalation hazard

Experimental Lung Research

Volumn 29, Issue 8, 2003, Pages 593-606

  Warheit, D B ^a   Reed, K L ^a   Webb, T R ^a  

^a DUPONT COMPANY   (United States)

Author keywords

Hydrophobic coatings; Lung toxicity; Pigment grade particles; Pulmonary bioassay; Titanium dioxide particles; Tween 80 detergent; Ultrafine particles

Indexed keywords

BIOLOGICAL MARKER; PIGMENT; POLYSORBATE 80; SILANE DERIVATIVE; SODIUM CHLORIDE; TITANIUM DIOXIDE;

ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; ANIMAL TISSUE; ARTICLE; BIOASSAY; COMPARATIVE STUDY; CONTROLLED STUDY; DRUG COATING; DRUG INSTILLATION; EXPOSURE; HAZARD; HISTOPATHOLOGY; HYDROPHILICITY; HYDROPHOBICITY; INHALATION; LUNG LAVAGE; LUNG TOXICITY; MALE; NONHUMAN; PNEUMONIA; PREDICTION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RAT;

EID: 0344873597     PISSN: 01902148     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/01902140390240104     Document Type: Article

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