In vivo genotoxicity of silver nanoparticles after 90-day silver nanoparticle inhalation exposure

Safety and Health at Work

Volumn 2, Issue 1, 2011, Pages 34-38

  Kim, Jin Sik ^a   Sung, Jae Hyuck ^a   Ji, Jun Ho ^b   Song, Kyung Seuk ^a   Lee, Ji Hyun ^c   Kang, Chang Soo ^c   Yu, Il Je ^c  

^a Korea Institute of Construction Materials   (South Korea)

^b SAMSUNG Electronics   (South Korea)

^c Hoseo University   (South Korea)

Author keywords

Genotoxicity; Good laboratory practice; In vivo micronuclei test; Inhalation Toxicity; OECD test guidelines; Silver nanoparticles

Indexed keywords

EID: 84858317747     PISSN: 20937911     EISSN: 20937997     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.5491/SHAW.2011.2.1.34     Document Type: Article

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