Interaction of soot derived multi-carbon nanoparticles with lung surfactants and their possible internalization inside alveolar cavity

Indian Journal of Experimental Biology

Volumn 48, Issue 10, 2010, Pages 1037-1042

  Kumar, Pradip ^a   Bohidar, H B ^a  

^a JAWAHARLAL NEHRU UNIVERSITY   (India)

Author keywords

Alveolar cavity; Dipalmitoyl phosphatidylcholine; Dynamic light scattering; Internalization model; Multi carbon nanoparticles

Indexed keywords

CARBON; DIPALMITOYLPHOSPHATIDYLCHOLINE; LUNG SURFACTANT; NANOPARTICLE;

ARTICLE; BIOLOGICAL MODEL; CHEMISTRY; DRUG EFFECT; HUMAN; IN VITRO STUDY; LUNG ALVEOLUS; METABOLISM; SOOT;

1,2-DIPALMITOYLPHOSPHATIDYLCHOLINE; CARBON; HUMANS; MODELS, BIOLOGICAL; NANOPARTICLES; PULMONARY ALVEOLI; PULMONARY SURFACTANTS; SOOT;

EID: 78049455169     PISSN: 00195189     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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