Comparing the toxic mechanism of synthesized zinc oxide nanomaterials by physicochemical characterization and reactive oxygen species properties

Toxicology Letters

Volumn 207, Issue 3, 2011, Pages 197-203

  Park, Soo Jin ^a   Park, Young Chan ^b   Lee, Sang Won ^a   Jeong, Min Sook ^a   Yu, Kyeong Nam ^b   Jung, Haksung ^b   Lee, Jin Kyu ^b   Kim, Jun Sung ^a   Cho, Myung Haing ^b,c  

^a Biterials Co Ltd   (South Korea)

^b Seoul National University   (South Korea)

^c Seoul National University   (South Korea)

Author keywords

Physicochemical characteristics; Reactive oxygen species; Toxicity; ZnO nanomaterials

Indexed keywords

ACETYLCYSTEINE; NANOMATERIAL; REACTIVE OXYGEN METABOLITE; ZINC ION; ZINC OXIDE;

ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; ELECTRON SPIN RESONANCE; GROWTH RATE; HUMAN; HUMAN CELL; IN VITRO STUDY; PARTICLE SIZE; PHYSICAL CHEMISTRY; PRIORITY JOURNAL; ROOM TEMPERATURE;

CELL LINE; CELL SURVIVAL; ELECTRON SPIN RESONANCE SPECTROSCOPY; FIBROBLASTS; HUMANS; NANOSTRUCTURES; NANOTUBES; REACTIVE OXYGEN SPECIES; SPIN TRAPPING; ZINC OXIDE;

EID: 80053898892     PISSN: 03784274     EISSN: 18793169     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.toxlet.2011.09.011     Document Type: Article

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