Physicochemical analysis and repeated-dose 90-days oral toxicity study of nanocalcium carbonate in Sprague-Dawley rats.

abstract：:Foodborne nanoparticles (NPs) have drawn great attention due to human health concerns. This study reports the detection of the presence of fluorescent NPs, about 5 nm, in two of the most popular beverages, Coca-Cola (Coke) and Pepsi-Cola (Pepsi). The NPs contain H, C and O, three elements with a tunable emission and w...

journal_title：Nanotoxicology

authors： Li S,Jiang C,Wang H,Cong S,Tan M

更新日期：2018-02-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The lung provides the main route for nanomaterial exposure. Surfactant protein A (SP-A) is an important respiratory innate immune molecule with the ability to bind or opsonise pathogens to enhance phagocytic removal from the airways. We hypothesised that SP-A, like surfactant protein D, may interact with inhaled nanop...

journal_title：Nanotoxicology

authors： McKenzie Z,Kendall M,Mackay RM,Whitwell H,Elgy C,Ding P,Mahajan S,Morgan C,Griffiths M,Clark H,Madsen J

更新日期：2015-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:We evaluated and compared the pulmonary clearance kinetics and extrapulmonary translocations of seven titanium dioxide (TiO2) nano- and submicron particles with different characteristics, including size, shape and surface coating. Varying doses of TiO2 nano- and submicron particles dispersed in 0.2% disodium phosphate...

journal_title：Nanotoxicology

authors： Shinohara N,Oshima Y,Kobayashi T,Imatanaka N,Nakai M,Ichinose T,Sasaki T,Kawaguchi K,Zhang G,Gamo 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：:Multifunctional nanomaterials are rapidly emerging for ophthalmic delivery of therapeutics to facilitate safe and effective targeting with improved patient compliance. Because of their extremely high area to volume ratio, nanomaterials often have physicochemical properties that are different from those of their larger...

journal_title：Nanotoxicology

authors： Mehra NK,Cai D,Kuo L,Hein T,Palakurthi S

更新日期：2016-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Foodborne nanoparticles (NPs) refer to the nanostructures generated during food processing, rather than the man-made nano-structural additives that are added to improve the property of food. In this research, discovery of fluorescent NPs in roasted pork was reported at different temperature of 180, 230, and 280 °C. Th...

journal_title：Nanotoxicology

authors： Zhao X,Shan S,Li J,Cao L,Lv J,Tan M

更新日期：2019-12-01 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：:Single-walled carbon nanotubes (SWCNTs) are widely used in industrial and medical sectors, and the increasing exposure of SWCNTs necessitates the studies of their potential environmental and health effects. Considerable efforts have been made to improve the dispersion of SWCNTs by chemical modifications. However, the ...

journal_title：Nanotoxicology

authors： Dong PX,Wan B,Guo LH

更新日期：2012-05-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The rapid proliferation of silver nanoparticles (AgNP) in industry and the environment requires realistic toxicity assessments based on approaches that consider the biological complexity of ecosystems. Here we assessed the acute toxicity of carbonate-coated AgNP and, for comparison, AgNO3 (Ag(+)) by using a model syst...

journal_title：Nanotoxicology

authors： Tlili A,Cornut J,Behra R,Gil-Allué C,Gessner MO

更新日期：2016-08-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Copper nanoparticles (Cu NPs) have various uses, including as additives in polymers/plastics, lubricants for metallic coating, and biomedical applications. We investigated the role of transforming growth factor (TGF)-β1 signaling in hepatic damage caused by Cu NPs and explored the effects of a 28-day repeated oral adm...

journal_title：Nanotoxicology

authors： Lee IC,Ko JW,Park SH,Shin NR,Shin IS,Moon C,Kim SH,Yun WK,Kim HC,Kim JC

更新日期：2018-08-01 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：:Sunscreens containing metal oxide nanoparticles appear transparent on the skin and provide excellent protection against sunburn caused by UV radiation. While it is likely that nanoparticles remain on the surface of the skin of healthy adult humans, and thus are considered safe for use in sunscreens, there has been no ...

journal_title：Nanotoxicology

authors： Osmond MJ,McCall MJ

更新日期：2010-03-01 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：: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：:There is a paucity of data regarding the safety of administering solid gold nanoparticles (AuNPs) in large animal tumor models. We assessed the acute toxicity and biodistribution of 5 nm and 25 nm solid AuNPs in New Zealand White rabbits (n = 6 in each) with implanted liver Vx2 tumors 24 h after intravenous injection....

journal_title：Nanotoxicology

authors： Glazer ES,Zhu C,Hamir AN,Borne A,Thompson CS,Curley SA

更新日期：2011-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Accumulating evidence indicates that carbon nanotubes (CNTs) are biopersistent and can cause lung damage. With similar fibrous morphology and mode of exposure to asbestos, a known human carcinogen, growing concern has arisen for elevated risk of CNT-induced lung carcinogenesis; however, relatively little is known abou...

journal_title：Nanotoxicology

authors： Wang L,Stueckle TA,Mishra A,Derk R,Meighan T,Castranova V,Rojanasakul Y

更新日期：2014-08-01 00:00:00

abstract：:This study aims to assess the effects of Ag particles synthesised by a chemical (Ag 20, 200 nm) and biological method (Ag 23, 27 nm) in aquatic organisms: the bacterium Vibrio fischeri, the alga Desmodesmus subspicatus and the crustacean Daphnia magna. Ag particles exerted toxic effects in all organisms studied with A...

journal_title：Nanotoxicology

authors： Georgantzopoulou A,Balachandran YL,Rosenkranz P,Dusinska M,Lankoff A,Wojewodzka M,Kruszewski M,Guignard C,Audinot JN,Girija S,Hoffmann L,Gutleb AC

更新日期：2013-11-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The influence of size, surface charge and surface functionality of poly(amido amine) dendrimers and silica nanoparticles (SNPs) on their toxicity was studied in immunocompetent mice. After systematic characterization of nanoparticles, they were administered to CD-1 (caesarean derived-1) mice to evaluate acute toxicity...

journal_title：Nanotoxicology

authors： Greish K,Thiagarajan G,Herd H,Price R,Bauer H,Hubbard D,Burckle A,Sadekar S,Yu T,Anwar A,Ray A,Ghandehari H

更新日期：2012-11-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Engineered nanoparticles are increasingly used in medical applications and day-to-day consumer products, leading to concerns about the potential environmental and human health impacts. Silver nanoparticles are particularly prevalent because of their use as anti-bacterial agents in many commonly available products. Nan...

journal_title：Nanotoxicology

authors： Kermanizadeh A,Chauché C,Balharry D,Brown DM,Kanase N,Boczkowski J,Lanone S,Stone V

更新日期：2014-08-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Raphidocelis subcapitata is a freshwater algae species that constitutes the basis of many aquatic trophic chains. In this study, R. subcapitata was used as a model species to investigate the kinetics of uptake and elimination of silver nanoparticles (AgNP) in comparison to silver nitrate (AgNO3) with particular focus ...

journal_title：Nanotoxicology

authors： Ribeiro F,Gallego-Urrea JA,Goodhead RM,Van Gestel CA,Moger J,Soares AM,Loureiro S

更新日期：2015-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Uptake of polydispersed acid-functionalized single-walled carbon nanotubes (AF-SWCNTs) in resting and LPS-activated B cells was studied using fluorescence-tagged AF-SWCNTs (FAF-SWCNTs). Activated B cells internalized substantially higher amounts of FAF-SWCNTs [76.5% AF-SWCNT+ B cells, mean fluorescence intensity (MFI)...

journal_title：Nanotoxicology

authors： Dutt TS,Mia MB,Saxena RK

更新日期：2019-08-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Metal oxide nanoparticles are highly reactive from the biological point of view and, for this reason, it exists important reservations in regard human health impact. We used Drosophila as a promising in vivo model to diagnose the biological effects of copper oxide nanoparticles (CuO-NPs). Due to the potential role of ...

journal_title：Nanotoxicology

authors： Alaraby M,Hernández A,Marcos R

更新日期：2016-08-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Dose-response by in vitro testing is only valid if the fraction of the particle dose that deposits onto adherent cells is known. Modeling tools such as the 'distorted grid' (DG) code are common practices to predict that fraction. As another challenge, workflow efficiency depends on parallelized sample preparation, for...

journal_title：Nanotoxicology

authors： Keller JG,Quevedo DF,Faccani L,Costa AL,Landsiedel R,Werle K,Wohlleben W

更新日期：2020-10-26 00:00:00

abstract：:Nanodiamonds have been suggested as biocompatible materials and are suitable for various biomedical applications, but little is known about how to synthesize safer nanodiamonds. Herein, seven different detonation-synthesized nanodiamonds (DNDs) with sequential sp3/sp2 carbon ratios were assembled by controlling the ch...

journal_title：Nanotoxicology

authors： Lee DK,Ha S,Jeon S,Jeong J,Kim DJ,Lee SW,Cho WS

更新日期：2020-11-01 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：:The increasing presence of ZnO nanoparticles (NPs) in consumer products may be having a dramatic impact in aquatic environments. The evaluation of ZnO NP toxicity represents a great challenge. This study aimed at evaluating the cytotoxic effect of micro- and nanosized ZnO in a fish and a mammalian hepatoma cell line. ...

journal_title：Nanotoxicology

authors： Fernández-Cruz ML,Lammel T,Connolly M,Conde E,Barrado AI,Derick S,Perez Y,Fernandez M,Furger C,Navas JM

更新日期：2013-08-01 00:00:00

abstract：:If engineered nanomaterials are released into the environment, some are likely to end up associated with the food of animals due to aggregation and sorption processes. However, few studies have considered dietary exposure of nanomaterials. Here we show that zinc (Zn) from isotopically modified (67)ZnO particles is eff...

journal_title：Nanotoxicology

authors： Croteau MN,Dybowska AD,Luoma SN,Valsami-Jones E

更新日期：2011-03-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The widespread increase in the production and use of nanomaterials has increased the potential for nanoparticle exposure; however, the biological effects of nanoparticle inhalation are poorly understood. Rats were exposed to nanosized titanium dioxide aerosols (10 μg lung burden); at 24 h post-exposure, the spinotrape...

journal_title：Nanotoxicology

authors： Knuckles TL,Yi J,Frazer DG,Leonard HD,Chen BT,Castranova V,Nurkiewicz TR

更新日期：2012-11-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Growing experimental evidences suggest the existence of direct relationships between the surface chemistry of nanomaterials and their biological effects. Herein, we have employed computational approaches to design a set of biologically active carbon nanotubes (CNTs) with controlled protein binding and cytotoxicity. Qu...

journal_title：Nanotoxicology

authors： Fourches D,Pu D,Li L,Zhou H,Mu Q,Su G,Yan B,Tropsha A

更新日期：2016-01-01 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