Comparative cyto-genotoxicity assessment of functionalized and pristine multiwalled carbon nanotubes on human lung epithelial cells

Toxicology in Vitro

Volumn 26, Issue 6, 2012, Pages 831-840

  Ursini, Cinzia Lucia ^a   Cavallo, Delia ^a   Fresegna, Anna Maria ^a   Ciervo, Aureliano ^a   Maiello, Raffaele ^a   Buresti, Giuliana ^a   Casciardi, Stefano ^a   Tombolini, Francesca ^a   Bellucci, Stefano ^b   Iavicoli, Sergio ^a  

^a DEPARTMENT OF OCCUPATIONAL AND ENVIRONMENTAL MEDICINE   (Italy)

^b INFN LABORATORI NAZIONALI DI FRASCATI   (Italy)

Author keywords

Comet assay; Cytotoxicity; Direct oxidative DNA damage; Functionalization; Multi wall carbon nanotubes

Indexed keywords

LACTATE DEHYDROGENASE; MULTI WALLED NANOTUBE;

APOPTOSIS; ARTICLE; CELL VIABILITY; COMPARATIVE STUDY; CONCENTRATION RESPONSE; CONTROLLED STUDY; CYTOTOXICITY; DNA DAMAGE; ENZYME RELEASE; EPITHELIUM CELL; GENOTOXICITY; HUMAN; HUMAN CELL; LUNG ALVEOLUS EPITHELIUM; MEMBRANE DAMAGE; OXIDATIVE STRESS;

APOPTOSIS; CELL LINE, TUMOR; CELL SURVIVAL; COMET ASSAY; DNA DAMAGE; EPITHELIAL CELLS; HUMANS; HYDROXYLATION; L-LACTATE DEHYDROGENASE; LUNG; MICROSCOPY, ELECTRON, TRANSMISSION; NANOTUBES, CARBON; TETRAZOLIUM SALTS; THIAZOLES;

EID: 84863846743     PISSN: 08872333     EISSN: 18793177     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.tiv.2012.05.001     Document Type: Article

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