Physicochemical determinants in the cellular responses to nanostructured amorphous silicas

Toxicological Sciences

Volumn 128, Issue 1, 2012, Pages 158-170

  Gazzano, Elena ^a   Ghiazza, Mara ^a   Polimeni, Manuela ^a   Bolis, Vera ^a   Fenoglio, Ivana ^a   Attanasio, Angelo ^a   Mazzucco, Gianna ^a   Fubini, Bice ^a   Ghigo, Dario ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF TURIN   (Italy)

Author keywords

Cytotoxicity; Hydrophilicity hydrophobicity; Oxidative stress; Pyrogenic and precipitated silica

Indexed keywords

NANOMATERIAL; NITRIC OXIDE; PYROGEN; REACTIVE OXYGEN METABOLITE; SILANOL; SILICATE; SILICON DIOXIDE; TUMOR NECROSIS FACTOR ALPHA; WATER;

ANIMAL CELL; ARTICLE; CALORIMETRY; CELL DAMAGE; CONTROLLED STUDY; CYTOTOXICITY; HYDROXYLATION; INFLAMMATION; INFRARED SPECTROSCOPY; LIPID PEROXIDATION; LUNG ALVEOLUS MACROPHAGE; MOUSE; NONHUMAN; OXIDATIVE STRESS; PARTICLE SIZE; PHYSICAL CHEMISTRY; PRECIPITATION; PYROLYSIS;

CALORIMETRY; LIPID PEROXIDATION; MICROSCOPY, ELECTRON, SCANNING; MICROSCOPY, ELECTRON, TRANSMISSION; NANOSTRUCTURES; PARTICLE SIZE; REACTIVE OXYGEN SPECIES; SILICON DIOXIDE; SPECTROSCOPY, FOURIER TRANSFORM INFRARED; THIOBARBITURIC ACID REACTIVE SUBSTANCES; X-RAY DIFFRACTION;

MURINAE;

EID: 84864115927     PISSN: 10966080     EISSN: 10960929     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1093/toxsci/kfs128     Document Type: Article

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