Lung tissue alterations were size-dependent with smaller ones induced more effects and related with time exposure of gold nanoparticles

Journal of Cancer Science and Therapy

Volumn 4, Issue 6, 2012, Pages 170-173

  Abdelhalim, Mohamed Anwar K ^a  

^a KING SAUD UNIVERSITY   (Saudi Arabia)

Author keywords

Gold nanoparticles; Histology; Inflammatory; Lung tissue; Nanotoxicity; Rats; Size

Indexed keywords

GOLD NANOPARTICLE;

ALVEOLAR WALL THICKNESS; ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; ANIMAL TISSUE; ARTICLE; CELL INFILTRATION; CHRONIC INFLAMMATION; CONTROLLED STUDY; EOSINOPHIL; ERYTHROCYTE DISORDER; EXPOSURE; EXTRAVASATION; HISTOLOGY; LUNG DISEASE; LUNG PARENCHYMA; MALE; MORPHOLOGY; NONHUMAN; PARTICLE SIZE; PLASMA CELL; PNEUMONIA; RAT; TISSUE INJURY;

EID: 84881509549     PISSN: None     EISSN: 19485956     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.4172/1948-5956.1000135     Document Type: Article

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