Manufactured nanomaterials: categorization and approaches to hazard assessment

Archives of Toxicology

Volumn 88, Issue 12, 2014, Pages 2191-2211

  Gebel, Thomas ^a   Foth, Heidi ^b   Damm, Georg ^c   Freyberger, Alexius ^d   Kramer, Peter Jürgen ^e   Lilienblum, Werner ^f   Röhl, Claudia ^g   Schupp, Thomas ^h   Weiss, Carsten ⁱ   Wollin, Klaus Michael ^j   Hengstler, Jan Georg ^k  

^a FEDERAL INSTITUTE FOR OCCUPATIONAL SAFETY AND HEALTH   (Germany)

^b MARTIN LUTHER UNIVERSITY HALLE WITTENBERG   (Germany)

^c CHARITÉ UNIVERSITÄTSMEDIZIN BERLIN   (Germany)

^d BAYER PHARMA AG   (Germany)

^e DARMSTADT UNIVERSITY OF TECHNOLOGY   (Germany)

^f Christian Albrechts University Kiel ^*  (Germany)

^g UNIVERSITY OF KIEL   (Germany)

^h UNIVERSITY OF MÜNSTER   (Germany)

ⁱ KARLSRUHE INSTITUTE OF TECHNOLOGY   (Germany)

^j Lower Saxony Governmental Institute of Public Health   (Germany)

^k TU DORTMUND UNIVERSITY   (Germany)

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Author keywords

Biodistribution; Fibrous nanomaterials; Genotoxicity; Granular biodurable nanoparticles; Nanoparticles; Nanotoxicology

Indexed keywords

ASBESTOS; GOLD NANOPARTICLE; GRANULAR BIODURABLE NANOPARTICLE; MULTI WALLED NANOTUBE; NANOMATERIAL; NANOPARTICLE; SILVER NANOPARTICLE; SINGLE WALLED NANOTUBE; UNCLASSIFIED DRUG; ZINC OXIDE NANOPARTICLE; DANGEROUS GOODS;

ADVERSE OUTCOME; CHEMICAL COMPOSITION; CLASSIFICATION; CYTOTOXICITY; GENOTOXICITY; GEOMETRY; HALF LIFE TIME; HAZARD ASSESSMENT; HEALTH HAZARD; HUMAN; INFLAMMATION; INHALATION; LUNG CANCER; MUTAGENICITY; NANOTOXICOLOGY; NONHUMAN; PARTICLE SIZE; PHYSICAL CHEMISTRY; REVIEW; ANIMAL; CHEMISTRY; DANGEROUS GOODS; PROCEDURES; RISK ASSESSMENT; SOLUBILITY; SURFACE PROPERTY; TOXICITY; TOXICITY TESTING; TOXICOLOGY;

ANIMALS; HAZARDOUS SUBSTANCES; HUMANS; NANOSTRUCTURES; PARTICLE SIZE; RISK ASSESSMENT; SOLUBILITY; SURFACE PROPERTIES; TOXICITY TESTS; TOXICOLOGY;

EID: 84912573915     PISSN: 03405761     EISSN: 14320738     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s00204-014-1383-7     Document Type: Review

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