Relating cytotoxicity, zinc ions, and reactive oxygen in ZnO nanoparticle-exposed human immune cells

Toxicological Sciences

Volumn 136, Issue 1, 2013, Pages 120-130

  Shen, Cenchao ^a   James, Simon A ^b   De jonge, Martin D ^b   Turney, Terence W ^c   Wright, Paul F A ^a   Feltis, Bryce N ^a,c  

^a RMIT UNIVERSITY   (Australia)

^b AUSTRALIAN SYNCHROTRON   (Australia)

^c MONASH UNIVERSITY   (Australia)

Author keywords

Dissolution; Nanotoxicity; Sunscreen; Zinc oxide nanoparticles; Zn2+

Indexed keywords

NANOPARTICLE; REACTIVE OXYGEN METABOLITE; UNCLASSIFIED DRUG; ZINC ION; ZINC OXIDE; ZINC OXIDE NANOPARTICLE;

ARTICLE; BIOLOGICAL ACTIVITY; CYTOTOXICITY; DISSOLUTION; HUMAN; HUMAN CELL; IMMUNOCOMPETENT CELL; SOLUBILITY;

DISSOLUTION; NANOTOXICITY.; SUNSCREEN; ZINC OXIDE NANOPARTICLES; ZN2#X002B;;

ANTIOXIDANTS; CELL LINE; CELL SURVIVAL; CYTOPROTECTION; DIALYSIS; DOSE-RESPONSE RELATIONSHIP, DRUG; HUMANS; METAL NANOPARTICLES; MONOCYTES; OXIDATIVE STRESS; PARTICLE SIZE; REACTIVE OXYGEN SPECIES; SOLUBILITY; SUNSCREENING AGENTS; SUPEROXIDES; TIME FACTORS; ZINC OXIDE;

EID: 84887859098     PISSN: 10966080     EISSN: 10960929     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1093/toxsci/kft187     Document Type: Article

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