Nanoparticle inhalation alters systemic arteriolar vasoreactivity through sympathetic and cyclooxygenase-mediated pathways.

abstract：:Silver nanoparticles (Ag-NPs) are used in a wide variety of products, prompting concerns regarding their potential environmental impacts. To accurately determine the toxicity of Ag-NPs it is necessary to differentiate between the toxicity of the nanoparticles themselves and the toxicity of ionic silver (Ag) released f...

journal_title：Nanotoxicology

authors： Sekine R,Khurana K,Vasilev K,Lombi E,Donner E

更新日期：2015-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Nanotechnology offers innovation in products from cosmetics to drug delivery, leading to increased engineered nanomaterial (ENM) exposure. Unfortunately, health impacts of ENM are not fully realized. Titanium dioxide (TiO2) is among the most widely produced ENM due to its use in numerous applications. Extrapulmonary e...

journal_title：Nanotoxicology

authors： Nichols CE,Shepherd DL,Hathaway QA,Durr AJ,Thapa D,Abukabda A,Yi J,Nurkiewicz TR,Hollander JM

更新日期：2018-02-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Six TiO₂ and two CeO₂ nanomaterials with dry sizes ranging from 6-410 nm were tested for their ability to cause DNA centered free radicals in vitro in the concentration range of 10-3,000 ug/ml. All eight of the nanomaterials significantly increased the adduction of the spin trap agent 5,5-dimethyl-1-pyroline N-oxide (...

journal_title：Nanotoxicology

authors： Kitchin KT,Prasad RY,Wallace K

更新日期：2011-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Deciphering the molecular basis of toxicology mechanism induced by nanoparticles (NPs) remains an essential challenge. Ion Beam Analysis (IBA) was applied in combination with Transmission Electron Microscopy and Confocal Microscopy to analyze human keratinocytes exposed to TiO(2)-NPs. Investigating chemical elemental ...

journal_title：Nanotoxicology

authors： Simon M,Barberet P,Delville MH,Moretto P,Seznec H

更新日期：2011-06-01 00:00:00

abstract：:With the advent of nanoparticles produced in high quantities and employed in products or processes, the need to evaluate their potential toxicological effects is necessary. For this purpose, biopersistence studies are needed to assess the possible effects of nanoparticles in parallel with a proper characterization. Th...

journal_title：Nanotoxicology

authors： Lozano O,Mejia J,Masereel B,Toussaint O,Lison D,Lucas S

更新日期：2012-05-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Despite the increasing commercial use of nanoparticles, little is known about their effects on placental inflammation and pregnancy complications. In this study, nanosilica (NS) particles upregulated the inflammasome component nucleotide-binding oligomerization domain-like receptor (NLR) family pyrin domain-containing...

journal_title：Nanotoxicology

authors： Shirasuna K,Usui F,Karasawa T,Kimura H,Kawashima A,Mizukami H,Ohkuchi A,Nishimura S,Sagara J,Noda T,Ozawa K,Taniguchi S,Takahashi M

更新日期：2015-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Nano-titanium dioxide (nano-TiO2) is one of the most universal engineered nano-materials while perfluorooctanesulfonate (PFOS) is a typical new persistent organic pollutant. They are widely used and present in aquatic environment. In this study, a novel semi-static multilayer microcosm was setup to investigate the imp...

journal_title：Nanotoxicology

authors： Qiang L,Pan X,Zhu L,Fang S,Tian S

更新日期：2016-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Enhanced in vitro human and ex vivo rat platelet aggregation from direct exposure to silver nanoparticles is previously reported. Given the increasing human use of engineered silver nanoscale products, platelet aggregation prompted by silver nanoparticles may contribute to human cardiovascular events. To understand ho...

journal_title：Nanotoxicology

authors： Smock KJ,Schmidt RL,Hadlock G,Stoddard G,Grainger DW,Munger MA

更新日期：2014-05-01 00:00:00

abstract：:No detailed information on in vivo biokinetics of CeO2 nanoparticles (NPs) following chronic low-dose inhalation is available. The CeO2 burden for lung, lung-associated lymph nodes, and major non-pulmonary organs, blood, and feces, was determined in a chronic whole-body inhalation study in female Wistar rats undertake...

journal_title：Nanotoxicology

authors： Tentschert J,Laux P,Jungnickel H,Brunner J,Estrela-Lopis I,Merker C,Meijer J,Ernst H,Ma-Hock L,Keller J,Landsiedel R,Luch A

更新日期：2020-05-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Multi-walled carbon nanotubes (MWCNTs) are one of the most widely used types of novel nano-fiber materials. The aim of this study was to establish an experimental system based on actual exposure dosage and environments and explore the roles and mechanisms of inflammation in the malignant transformation of pleural meso...

journal_title：Nanotoxicology

authors： Huang X,Tian Y,Shi W,Chen J,Yan L,Ren L,Zhang X,Zhu J

更新日期：2020-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：:This study aims at investigating feasibility and challenges associated with conducting a human health risk assessment for nano-silver based on the open literature by following an approach similar to a classical regulatory risk assessment. Gaps in the available data set, both in relation to exposures and hazard, do not...

journal_title：Nanotoxicology

authors： Christensen FM,Johnston HJ,Stone V,Aitken RJ,Hankin S,Peters S,Aschberger K

更新日期：2010-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Our group already demonstrated that europium hydroxide nanorods (EHNs) show none or mild toxicity in C57BL/6 mice even at high dose and exhibited excellent pro-angiogenic activity towards in vitro and in vivo models. In the present study, we evaluated the in vivo cytogenetic toxicity of intraperitoneally administered ...

journal_title：Nanotoxicology

authors： Bollu VS,Nethi SK,Dasari RK,Rao SS,Misra S,Patra CR

更新日期：2016-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Dendrimers are nanosized hyperbranched polymers synthesized through an iterative step-by-step process; their size and structure are perfectly controlled, and they are widely used for biomedical purposes. Previously, we showed that a phosphorous-based dendrimer capped with anionic AzaBisPhosphonate groups (so-called AB...

journal_title：Nanotoxicology

authors： Fruchon S,Mouriot S,Thiollier T,Grandin C,Caminade AM,Turrin CO,Contamin H,Poupot R

更新日期：2015-05-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The available biomonitoring studies on workers producing/handling nanomaterials (NMs) focused on potential effects on respiratory, immune and cardio-vascular system. Aim of this study was to identify a panel of sensitive biomarkers and suitable biological matrices to evaluate particularly genotoxic and oxidative effec...

journal_title：Nanotoxicology

authors： Ursini CL,Fresegna AM,Ciervo A,Maiello R,Del Frate V,Folesani G,Galetti M,Poli D,Buresti G,Di Cristo L,Sabella S,Iavicoli S,Cavallo D

更新日期：2020-12-29 00:00:00

abstract：:The objective of this study was to evaluate the distribution of silver nanoparticles (NPs) in pregnant mice and their developing embryos. Silver NPs (average diameter 50 nm) were intravenously injected into pregnant CD-1 mice on gestation days (GDs) 7, 8, and 9 at dose levels of 0, 35, or 66 μg Ag/mouse. Mice were eut...

journal_title：Nanotoxicology

authors： Austin CA,Umbreit TH,Brown KM,Barber DS,Dair BJ,Francke-Carroll S,Feswick A,Saint-Louis MA,Hikawa H,Siebein KN,Goering PL

更新日期：2012-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Abstract To examine gold nanoparticle reprotoxicity, bovine spermatozoa were challenged with ligand-free or oligonucleotide-conjugated gold nanoparticles synthesized purely without any surfactants by laser ablation. Sperm motility declined at nanoparticle mass dose of 10 µg/ml (corresponding to ∼14 000 nanoparticles p...

journal_title：Nanotoxicology

authors： Taylor U,Barchanski A,Petersen S,Kues WA,Baulain U,Gamrad L,Sajti L,Barcikowski S,Rath D

更新日期：2014-08-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The whitening and opacifying properties of titanium dioxide (TiO2) are commonly exploited when it is used as a food additive (E171). However, the safety of this additive can be questioned as TiO2 nanoparticles (TiO2-NPs) have been classed at potentially toxic. This study aimed to shed some light on the mechanisms behi...

journal_title：Nanotoxicology

authors： Dorier M,Béal D,Marie-Desvergne C,Dubosson M,Barreau F,Houdeau E,Herlin-Boime N,Carriere M

更新日期：2017-08-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Graphene, a two-dimensional engineered nanomaterial, is now being used in many applications, such as electronics, biological engineering, filtration, lightweight and strong nanocomposite materials, and energy storage. However, there is a lack of information on the potential health effects of graphene in humans based o...

journal_title：Nanotoxicology

authors： Kim JK,Shin JH,Lee JS,Hwang JH,Lee JH,Baek JE,Kim TG,Kim BW,Kim JS,Lee GH,Ahn K,Han SG,Bello D,Yu IJ

更新日期：2016-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Silver nanoparticles (AgNPs) are one of the most widely used nanomaterials. Following oral exposure, AgNPs can accumulate in various organs including kidneys where they show gender specific accumulation. There is limited information on their effect on renal system following long-term animal exposure especially at the ...

journal_title：Nanotoxicology

authors： Tiwari R,Singh RD,Khan H,Gangopadhyay S,Mittal S,Singh V,Arjaria N,Shankar J,Roy SK,Singh D,Srivastava V

更新日期：2017-06-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The biological fate of nanoparticles (NPs) taken up by organisms from their environment is a crucial issue for assessing ecological hazard. Despite its importance, it has scarcely been addressed due to the technical difficulties of doing so in whole organism in vivo studies. Here, by using transmission electron micros...

journal_title：Nanotoxicology

authors： Noventa S,Hacker C,Correia A,Drago C,Galloway T

更新日期：2018-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Passion fruit-like nano-architectures (NAs) are all-in-one platforms of increasing interest for the translation of metal nanoparticles into clinics. NAs are nature-inspired disassembling inorganic theranostics, which jointly combine most of the appealing behaviors of noble metal nanoparticles with their potential orga...

journal_title：Nanotoxicology

authors： d'Amora M,Cassano D,Pocoví-Martínez S,Giordani S,Voliani V

更新日期：2018-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The effect of non-functionalized and amino-functionalized multiwall carbon nanotube (CNT) exposure, as well as the impact of CNT presence on coexistent pesticide accumulation, was investigated in lettuce (Lactuca sativa L.). Lettuce seeds were sown directly into CNT-amended vermiculite (1000 mg L(-1)) to monitor phyto...

journal_title：Nanotoxicology

authors： Hamdi H,De La Torre-Roche R,Hawthorne J,White JC

更新日期：2015-03-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Titanium dioxide nanoparticles (TiO2 NPs) have shown great adsorption capacity for arsenic (As); however, the potential impact of TiO2 NPs on the behavior and toxic responses of As remains largely unexplored. In the present study, we focused on the physicochemical interaction between TiO2 NPs and As(III) to clarify th...

journal_title：Nanotoxicology

authors： Wang X,Liu Y,Wang J,Nie Y,Chen S,Hei TK,Deng Z,Wu L,Zhao G,Xu A

更新日期：2017-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The levels of exposure and internal doses of nanomaterials are becoming more and more important for estimating the health effects resulting from exposure to nanomaterials. Health surveillance can be used as an indicator of whether exposure is occurring, rather than in determining if levels of exposure are safe. We hav...

journal_title：Nanotoxicology

authors： Lee JH,Mun J,Park JD,Yu IJ

更新日期：2012-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Boron and boron nitride nanotubes (BNNTs) are increasingly used in different industrial fields and, potentially, in some biomedical areas. As occurs with other nanomaterials (NMs), to increase our knowledge on their potential health hazards is a priority. Although in vitro approaches are a routine in getting biologica...

journal_title：Nanotoxicology

authors： Demir E,Marcos R

更新日期：2018-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Abstract Nickel, zinc, and copper oxide nanoparticles (NiONP, ZnONP, and CuONP) and their aqueous extracts (AEs) were applied to A549 lung epithelial cells to determine the cytotoxicity, IL-8 production, and activation of transcription factors. Nanoparticles (NPs) and their AEs were also instilled into rat lungs to ...

journal_title：Nanotoxicology

authors： Cho WS,Duffin R,Poland CA,Duschl A,Oostingh GJ,Macnee W,Bradley M,Megson IL,Donaldson K

更新日期：2012-02-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Here, we present evidence on complete transformation of ZnO and CuO nanoparticles, which are among the most heavily studied metal oxide particles, during 24 h in vitro toxicological testing with human T-lymphocytes. Synchrotron radiation-based X-ray absorption near edge structure (XANES) spectroscopy results revealed ...

journal_title：Nanotoxicology

authors： Ivask A,Scheckel KG,Kapruwan P,Stone V,Yin H,Voelcker NH,Lombi E

更新日期：2017-03-01 00:00:00

abstract：:In the present study, ZnS and ZnO quantum dots (QDs) were synthesized via an all-aqueous process with polyethylene glycol (PEG) chains on their surface, and their toxicity as well as biodistribution were evaluated. No haemolysis occurred at a high concentration of 1600 µg/mL in vitro haemolytic assay, which demonstrat...

journal_title：Nanotoxicology

authors： Yang Y,Lan J,Xu Z,Chen T,Zhao T,Cheng T,Shen J,Lv S,Zhang H

更新日期：2014-02-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The spread of antibiotic resistance genes (ARGs) has become a global environmental issue; it has been found that nanoparticles (NPs) can promote the transfer of ARGs between bacteria. However, it remains unclear whether NPs can affect this kind of conjugation in Streptomyces, which mainly conjugate with other bacteria...

journal_title：Nanotoxicology

authors： Liu X,Tang J,Song B,Zhen M,Wang L,Giesy JP

更新日期：2019-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Copper oxide nanoparticles (CuO NPs) have severe nano-toxic effects on organisms. Limited data is available on influence of CuO NPs on plant cells. Here, the molecular mechanisms involved in the toxicity of CuO NPs are studied. Exposure to CuO NPs significantly increased copper content in roots (0.062-0.325 mg/g FW), ...

journal_title：Nanotoxicology

authors： Jia H,Chen S,Wang X,Shi C,Liu K,Zhang S,Li J

更新日期：2020-02-01 00:00:00