Evaluation of topically applied copper(II) oxide nanoparticle cytotoxicity in human skin organ culture

Toxicology in Vitro

Volumn 27, Issue 1, 2013, Pages 292-298

  Cohen, Dror ^a,b   Soroka, Yoram ^c   Ma'or, Zeev ^a,b   Oron, Miriam ^a,b   Portugal Cohen, Meital ^a,b   Brégégère, François Menahem ^c   Berhanu, Deborah ^d   Valsami Jones, Eugenia ^d   Hai, Noam ^e   Milner, Yoram ^c  

^a Ahava Dead Sea Laboratories   (Israel)

^b Tamar Regional Council   (Israel)

^c HEBREW UNIVERSITY OF JERUSALEM   (Israel)

^d DEPARTMENT OF LIFE SCIENCES   (United Kingdom)

^e Medical Service Clinic   (Israel)

Author keywords

Copper oxide; Cytotoxicity; Inflammatory cytokines; Nanoparticles; Skin organ culture

Indexed keywords

COPPER OXIDE NANOPARTICLE;

ADULT; ARTICLE; CHEMICAL ANALYSIS; CONTROLLED STUDY; CULTURE MEDIUM; CYTOKINE RELEASE; CYTOTOXICITY; ELECTRON MICROSCOPY; EPIDERMIS; FEMALE; HUMAN; HUMAN CELL; HUMAN TISSUE; NORMAL HUMAN; PARTICLE SIZE; SKIN CULTURE; SKIN NECROSIS; SKIN TOXICITY;

EID: 84866125214     PISSN: 08872333     EISSN: 18793177     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.tiv.2012.08.026     Document Type: Article

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