Vascular tissue contractility changes following late gestational exposure to multi-walled carbon nanotubes or their dispersing vehicle in Sprague Dawley rats

Journal of Nanomedicine and Nanotechnology

Volumn 5, Issue 3, 2014, Pages

  Vidanapathirana, A K ^a   Thompson, L C ^a   Odom, J ^a   Holland, N A ^a   Sumner, S J ^b   Fennell, T R ^b   Brown, J M ^c   Wingard, C J ^a  

^a EAST CAROLINA UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^b RTI INTERNATIONAL   (United States)

^c UNIVERSITY OF COLORADO   (United States)

Author keywords

MWCNTs; Nanotoxicology; Pregnancy; Umbilical vein; Uterine artery; Vascular tissue contractility

Indexed keywords

GAMMA INTERFERON; INTERLEUKIN 10; INTERLEUKIN 1BETA; INTERLEUKIN 6; MONOCYTE CHEMOTACTIC PROTEIN 1; MULTI WALLED NANOTUBE; RHO KINASE; RHO KINASE INHIBITOR; TUMOR NECROSIS FACTOR ALPHA; VASCULOTROPIN;

ANIMAL CELL; ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; ANIMAL TISSUE; ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; FEMALE; FETUS WEIGHT; LUNG LAVAGE; MESENTERIC ARTERY; MUSCLE CONTRACTION; MYOGRAPHY; NEUTROPHIL; NONHUMAN; PLACENTA WEIGHT; PREGNANCY; PRENATAL EXPOSURE; PROTEIN EXPRESSION; RAT; REAL TIME POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION; THORACIC AORTA; UMBILICAL VEIN; UTERINE ARTERY; VASCULAR TISSUE;

EID: 84903436028     PISSN: None     EISSN: 21577439     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.4172/2157-7439.1000201     Document Type: Article

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