Phytotoxic hazards of NiO-nanoparticles in tomato: A study on mechanism of cell death

Journal of Hazardous Materials

Volumn 250-251, Issue , 2013, Pages 318-332

  Faisal, Mohammad ^a   Saquib, Quaiser ^a   Alatar, Abdulrahman A ^a   Al Khedhairy, Abdulaziz A ^a   Hegazy, Ahmad K ^a,b   Musarrat, Javed ^c  

^a KING SAUD UNIVERSITY   (Saudi Arabia)

^b CAIRO UNIVERSITY   (Egypt)

^c ALIGARH MUSLIM UNIVERSITY   (India)

Author keywords

Apoptosis; DNA damage; Nickel oxide nanoparticles; Oxidative stress; Phytotoxicity

Indexed keywords

ANTI-OXIDATIVE ENZYMES; APOPTOTIC; APOPTOTIC PATHWAYS; CASPASE-3; CELL POPULATIONS; COMET ASSAYS; CONCENTRATION RANGES; DNA DAMAGES; FLOW-CYTOMETRIC ANALYSIS; GLUTATHIONES; IN-CONTROL; IN-VIVO; LIPID PEROXIDATION; MITOCHONDRIAL CRISTAE; MITOCHONDRIAL DYSFUNCTION; MITOCHONDRIAL MEMBRANE POTENTIAL; NANOTOXICITY; NECROTIC CELLS; NI IONS; NICKEL OXIDE NANOPARTICLE; PHYTOTOXICITY; PROTEASE ACTIVITIES; REACTIVE OXYGEN SPECIES; SEEDLING ROOTS; SUPEROXIDE DISMUTASES; TOMATO SEEDLINGS; TREATMENT GROUP;

CELL CULTURE; CELL DEATH; CELL PROLIFERATION; FRUITS; MITOCHONDRIA; NANOPARTICLES; NICKEL; OXIDATIVE STRESS; OXYGEN;

NICKEL OXIDE;

CASPASE 3; CATALASE; GLUTATHIONE; NANOPARTICLE; NICKEL; NICKEL MONOXIDE; REACTIVE OXYGEN METABOLITE; SUPEROXIDE DISMUTASE; UNCLASSIFIED DRUG;

ANTIOXIDANT; APOPTOSIS; CELL ORGANELLE; CONCENTRATION (COMPOSITION); CONDENSATION; ENZYME ACTIVITY; FRUIT; MITOCHONDRION; NICKEL; OXIDATION; PARTICULATE MATTER; PHYTOTOXICITY; ULTRASTRUCTURE;

APOPTOSIS; ARTICLE; CELL COUNT; CELL CYCLE G1 PHASE; CELL CYCLE G2 PHASE; CELL CYCLE M PHASE; CELL CYCLE S PHASE; CELL DEATH; CELL POPULATION; CHROMATIN CONDENSATION; COMET ASSAY; CONCENTRATION (PARAMETERS); CONTROLLED STUDY; DISORDERS OF MITOCHONDRIAL FUNCTIONS; DISSOLUTION; DNA DAMAGE; ENZYME ACTIVITY; ENZYME RELEASE; FLOW CYTOMETRY; LIPID PEROXIDATION; MITOCHONDRIAL MEMBRANE POTENTIAL; MITOCHONDRION; MOLECULAR MECHANICS; NONHUMAN; OXIDATIVE STRESS; PEROXISOME; PHYTOTOXICITY; PLANT CELL; PLANT ROOT; RESPIRATORY BURST; SEEDLING; TOMATO; ULTRASTRUCTURE ANALYSIS AND ELECTRON MICROSCOPY; ZETA POTENTIAL;

APOPTOSIS; CASPASE 3; CATALASE; CELL DEATH; COMET ASSAY; DNA DAMAGE; DOSE-RESPONSE RELATIONSHIP, DRUG; FLOW CYTOMETRY; GLUTATHIONE; LIGHT; LIPID PEROXIDATION; LYCOPERSICON ESCULENTUM; MEMBRANE POTENTIALS; MICROSCOPY, ELECTRON, TRANSMISSION; MITOCHONDRIA; NANOPARTICLES; NECROSIS; NICKEL; OXIDATIVE STRESS; PLANT ROOTS; REACTIVE OXYGEN SPECIES; SCATTERING, RADIATION; SUPEROXIDE DISMUTASE;

EID: 84874697252     PISSN: 03043894     EISSN: 18733336     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.jhazmat.2013.01.063     Document Type: Article

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