Histomorphological evaluation of maternal and neonatal distal airspaces after maternal intake of nanoparticulate titanium dioxide: An experimental study in Wistar rats

Journal of Molecular Histology

Volumn 45, Issue 1, 2014, Pages 91-102

  Elbastawisy, Yasser M ^a,b   Almasry, Shaima M ^a,b  

^a TAIBAH UNIVERSITY   (Saudi Arabia)

^b MANSOURA UNIVERSITY   (Egypt)

Author keywords

Nanoparticulate; Pulmonary distal airspaces; Rats; Titanium oxide

Indexed keywords

ANIMALS; ANIMALS, NEWBORN; FEMALE; LUNG; MALE; MATERNAL EXPOSURE; NANOPARTICLES; PREGNANCY; PRENATAL EXPOSURE DELAYED EFFECTS; RATS; TITANIUM;

EID: 84895073596     PISSN: 15672379     EISSN: 15672387     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s10735-013-9531-6     Document Type: Article

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