Multiwalled carbon nanotubes intratracheally instilled into the rat lung induce development of pleural malignant mesothelioma and lung tumors

Cancer Science

Volumn 107, Issue 7, 2016, Pages 924-935

  Suzui, Masumi ^a   Futakuchi, Mitsuru ^a   Fukamachi, Katsumi ^a   Numano, Takamasa ^a   Abdelgied, Mohamed ^a,b,c   Takahashi, Satoru ^a   Ohnishi, Makoto ^d   Omori, Toyonori ^e   Tsuruoka, Shuji ^f   Hirose, Akihiko ^g   Kanno, Jun ^g   Sakamoto, Yoshimitsu ^h   Alexander, David B ^b   Alexander, William T ^b   Jiegou, Xu ^b,i   Tsuda, Hiroyuki ^b  

^a NAGOYA CITY UNIVERSITY GRADUATE SCHOOL OF MEDICAL SCIENCES   (Japan)

^b NAGOYA CITY UNIVERSITY   (Japan)

^c Beni Suef University   (Egypt)

^d JAPAN INDUSTRIAL SAFETY AND HEALTH ASSOCIATION   (Japan)

^e NATIONAL CENTER FOR CHILD HEALTH AND DEVELOPMENT   (Japan)

^f SHINSHU UNIVERSITY   (Japan)

^g NATIONAL INSTITUTE OF HEALTH SCIENCES   (Japan)

^h TOKYO METROPOLITAN INSTITUTE OF PUBLIC HEALTH   (Japan)

ⁱ ANHUI MEDICAL UNIVERSITY   (China)

Author keywords

Intratracheal instillation; lung tumors; malignant mesothelioma; multiwalled carbon nanotubes; rat

Indexed keywords

MULTI WALLED NANOTUBE; THYROID TRANSCRIPTION FACTOR 1;

ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; ANIMAL MODEL; ANIMAL TISSUE; ARTICLE; BRONCHIOLE EPITHELIUM; CARCINOGENICITY; CONTROLLED STUDY; LUNG ADENOCARCINOMA; LUNG ADENOMA; LUNG ALVEOLUS CELL CARCINOMA; LUNG TUMOR; MALE; MALIGNANT MESOTHELIOMA; NONHUMAN; PLEURA CAVITY; PLEURA MESOTHELIOMA; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RAT;

EID: 84978864250     PISSN: 13479032     EISSN: 13497006     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/cas.12954     Document Type: Article

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