In vitro immunotoxicology of quantum dots and comparison with dissolved cadmium and tellurium

Environmental Toxicology

Volumn 30, Issue 1, 2015, Pages 9-25

  Bruneau, Audrey ^a,b   Fortier, Marlene ^a   Gagne, Francois ^c   Gagnon, Christian ^c   Turcotte, Patrice ^c   Tayabali, Azam ^d   Davis, Thomas A ^e   Auffret, Michel ^b   Fournier, Michel ^a  

^a INRS INSTITUT ARMAND FRAPPIER   (Canada)

^b INSTITUT UNIVERSITAIRE EUROPÉEN DE LA MER   (France)

^c ENVIRONMENT CANADA   (Canada)

^d HEALTH CANADA   (Canada)

^e CANADIAN SPACE AGENCY   (Canada)

Author keywords

Cd Te CdS; Cytotoxicity; Lymphoblastic activity; Model species; Phagocytosis activity

Indexed keywords

ANTIGEN-ANTIBODY REACTIONS; CADMIUM SULFIDE; CADMIUM TELLURIDE; CHLORINE COMPOUNDS; CYTOTOXICITY; DISCRIMINANT ANALYSIS; DISSOLUTION; II-VI SEMICONDUCTORS; MACROPHAGES; MAMMALS; METAL NANOPARTICLES; MIXTURES; MOLLUSCS; NANOCRYSTALS; RISK ASSESSMENT; SEMICONDUCTOR QUANTUM DOTS; SODIUM COMPOUNDS; SULFUR COMPOUNDS; TELLURIUM; TELLURIUM COMPOUNDS; TOXICITY;

DISCRIMINANT FUNCTION ANALYSIS; DISSOLVED FRACTION; IMMUNOCOMPETENCE; INHIBITORY CONCENTRATION; MODEL SPECIES; NANOPARTICLE (NPS); ONCORHYNCHUS MYKISS; SENSITIVE SPECIES;

CADMIUM CHLORIDE;

CADMIUM CHLORIDE; CADMIUM SULFATE; CADMIUM TELLURIDE; INORGANIC SALT; NANOPARTICLE; QUANTUM DOT; SODIUM TELLURIDE; UNCLASSIFIED DRUG; CADMIUM DERIVATIVE; TELLURIUM;

ADAPTIVE IMMUNITY; ADULT; ANIMAL CELL; ARTICLE; CELL VIABILITY; COMPARATIVE STUDY; CONTROLLED STUDY; EC50; FEMALE; HUMAN; HUMAN CELL; IC50; IMMUNOTOXICITY; IN VITRO STUDY; LYMPHOCYTE TRANSFORMATION; MOUSE; MYTILUS EDULIS; NONHUMAN; ONCORHYNCHUS MYKISS; PHAGOCYTOSIS; ANIMAL; BLOOD CELL; C57BL MOUSE; CELL CULTURE; CELL SURVIVAL; DISCRIMINANT ANALYSIS; DRUG EFFECTS; IMMUNOLOGY; INNATE IMMUNITY; LEUKOCYTE; RAINBOW TROUT; SPECIES DIFFERENCE; T LYMPHOCYTE;

ANIMALIA; BIVALVIA; MAMMALIA; MUS; MYTILUS EDULIS; ONCORHYNCHUS MYKISS; VERTEBRATA;

ADAPTIVE IMMUNITY; ANIMALS; CADMIUM COMPOUNDS; CELL SURVIVAL; CELLS, CULTURED; DISCRIMINANT ANALYSIS; FEMALE; HEMOCYTES; HUMANS; IMMUNITY, INNATE; LEUKOCYTES; MICE; MICE, INBRED C57BL; MYTILUS EDULIS; ONCORHYNCHUS MYKISS; PHAGOCYTOSIS; QUANTUM DOTS; SPECIES SPECIFICITY; T-LYMPHOCYTES; TELLURIUM;

EID: 84919834569     PISSN: 15204081     EISSN: 15227278     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1002/tox.21890     Document Type: Article

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