Estimation of the toxicity of silver nanoparticles by using planarian flatworms

ATLA Alternatives to Laboratory Animals

Volumn 42, Issue 1, 2014, Pages 51-58

  Kustov, Leonid ^a,b   Tiras, Kharlampii ^c,d   Al Abed, Souhail ^e   Golovina, Natalia ^a,b   Ananyan, Mikhail ^f  

^a N D ZELINSKY INSTITUTE OF ORGANIC CHEMISTRY   (Russian Federation)

^b MOSCOW STATE UNIVERSITY   (Russian Federation)

^c PUSHCHINO STATE UNIVERSITY   (Russian Federation)

^d INSTITUTE OF THEORETICAL AND EXPERIMENTAL BIOPHYSICS   (Russian Federation)

^e U S ENVIRONMENTAL PROTECTION AGENCY   (United States)

^f JSC Nanoindustry Co   (Russian Federation)

Author keywords

Ecotoxicity; Flatworm; Hydrobionts; Nanotoxicity; Planaria; Silver nanoparticles

Indexed keywords

SILVER NANOPARTICLE;

ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; ARTICLE; COLLOID; CONTROLLED STUDY; NONHUMAN; PARTICLE SIZE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; REDUCTION; REGENERATION; TOXICITY; TOXICITY TESTING; TRANSMISSION ELECTRON MICROSCOPY; TURBELLARIA;

ANIMALS; METAL NANOPARTICLES; PARTICLE SIZE; PLANARIANS; REGENERATION; SILVER;

EID: 84900564318     PISSN: 02611929     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1177/026119291404200108     Document Type: Article

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