Safety and toxicity of nanomaterials for ocular drug delivery applications.

abstract：:The number of engineered nanomaterials (ENMs) being exploited commercially is growing rapidly, due to the novel properties they exhibit. Clearly, it is important to understand and minimize any risks to health or the environment posed by the presence of ENMs. Data-driven models that decode the relationships between the...

journal_title：Nanotoxicology

authors： Oksel C,Winkler DA,Ma CY,Wilkins T,Wang XZ

更新日期：2016-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：:To address the impact of cadmium sulphide nanoparticles (CdSNPs) of two different sizes (8 and 50 nm), Danio rerio zebrafish were dietary exposed to very low doses: 100 or 40 ng CdSNPs/day/g body weight for 36 or 60 days, respectively. The results obtained using RAPD-PCR genotoxicity test showed genomic alteration sin...

journal_title：Nanotoxicology

authors： Ladhar C,Geffroy B,Cambier S,Treguer-Delapierre M,Durand E,Brèthes D,Bourdineaud JP

更新日期：2014-09-01 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：: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：: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：:Effects of maternal pulmonary exposure to carbon black (Printex 90) on gestation, lactation and DNA strand breaks were evaluated. Time-mated C57BL/6BomTac mice were exposed by inhalation to 42 mg/m(3) Printex 90 for 1 h/day on gestation days (GD) 8-18, or by four intratracheal instillations on GD 7, 10, 15 and 18, wit...

journal_title：Nanotoxicology

authors： Jackson P,Hougaard KS,Boisen AM,Jacobsen NR,Jensen KA,Møller P,Brunborg G,Gutzkow KB,Andersen O,Loft S,Vogel U,Wallin H

更新日期：2012-08-01 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：: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：: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：: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：: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：:Due to the increasing use of nanometric cerium oxide in applications, concerns about the toxicity of these particles have been raised and have resulted in a large number of studies. We report here on the interactions between 7 nm anionically charged cerium oxide particles and living mammalian cells. By a modification ...

journal_title：Nanotoxicology

authors： Ould-Moussa N,Safi M,Guedeau-Boudeville MA,Montero D,Conjeaud H,Berret JF

更新日期：2014-11-01 00:00:00

abstract：:With the increased production and widespread commercial use of silver nanoparticles (AgNPs), human and environmental exposures to silver nanoparticles are inevitably increasing. In particular, persons manufacturing and handling silver nanoparticles and silver nanoparticle containing products are at risk of exposure, p...

journal_title：Nanotoxicology

authors： Weldon BA,M Faustman E,Oberdörster G,Workman T,Griffith WC,Kneuer C,Yu IJ

更新日期：2016-09-01 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：:Glycodendrimers (Glyco-DDMs) represent a rapidly growing class of nanoparticles with promising properties for biomedical applications but concerns regarding the impact on human health and environment are still justified. Here we report, for the first time, the comparative study of in vivo developmental toxicity of car...

journal_title：Nanotoxicology

authors： Liegertová M,Wrobel D,Herma R,Müllerová M,Šťastná LČ,Cuřínová P,Strašák T,Malý M,Čermák J,Smejkal J,Štofik M,Maly J

更新日期：2018-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Cellular adaptation is the dynamic response of a cell to adverse changes in its intra/extra cellular environment. The aims of this study were to investigate the role of: (i) the glutathione antioxidant system, and (ii) the transcription factor EB (TFEB), a newly revealed master regulator of lysosome biogenesis, in cel...

journal_title：Nanotoxicology

authors： Neibert KD,Maysinger D

更新日期：2012-05-01 00:00:00

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：: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：: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：:The fiber-like shape of multi-walled carbon nanotubes (MWCNTs) is reminiscent of asbestos, suggesting they pose similar health hazards when inhaled, including pulmonary fibrosis and mesothelioma. Mice deficient in the tumor suppressor p53 are susceptible to carcinogenesis. However, the chronic pathologic effect of MWC...

journal_title：Nanotoxicology

authors： Duke KS,Thompson EA,Ihrie MD,Taylor-Just AJ,Ash EA,Shipkowski KA,Hall JR,Tokarz DA,Cesta MF,Hubbs AF,Porter DW,Sargent LM,Bonner JC

更新日期：2018-11-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Titanium-dioxide nanoparticles (TiO2-NPs) are increasingly released in agricultural soils through, e.g. biosolids, irrigation or nanoagrochemicals. Soils are submitted to a wide range of concentrations of TiO2-NPs depending on the type of exposure. However, most studies have assessed the effects of unrealistically hig...

journal_title：Nanotoxicology

authors： Simonin M,Martins JM,Le Roux X,Uzu G,Calas A,Richaume A

更新日期：2017-03-01 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：:The addition of a transmitted electron detector to a scanning electron microscope (SEM) allows the recording of bright and dark field scanning transmission electron microscope (STEM) images and the corresponding in-lens secondary electron images from the same region of a thin sample. These combined imaging techniques ...

journal_title：Nanotoxicology

authors： Hondow N,Harrington J,Brydson R,Doak SH,Singh N,Manshian B,Brown A

更新日期：2011-06-01 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：:Iron nanoparticles (NPs) have been proposed as a tool in very different fields such as environmental remediation and biomedical applications, including food fortification against iron deficiency, even if there is still concern about their safety. Here, we propose Xenopus laevis embryos as a suitable model to investiga...

journal_title：Nanotoxicology

authors： Bonfanti P,Colombo A,Saibene M,Fiandra L,Armenia I,Gamberoni F,Gornati R,Bernardini G,Mantecca P

更新日期：2020-03-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Cadmium (Cd) is a component in quantum dot 705 (QD705). Whether QD705 behaves similar to Cd in vivo is of great concern. We compared the distributional kinetics of cadmium chloride (CdCl(2)) and QD705 in mice after intravenous injection. QD705 showed a longer plasma and body retention than CdCl(2) and could be detecte...

journal_title：Nanotoxicology

authors： Yeh TK,Wu JP,Chang LW,Tsai MH,Chang WH,Tsai HT,Yang CS,Lin P

更新日期：2011-03-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Lung deposition and retention measurements are now required by the newly revised OECD inhalation toxicity testing guidelines 412 and 413 when evaluating the clearance and biopersistence of poorly soluble nanomaterials, such as multi-walled carbon nanotubes (MWCNTs). However, evaluating the lung deposition concentratio...

journal_title：Nanotoxicology

authors： Kim JK,Jo MS,Kim Y,Kim TG,Shin JH,Kim BW,Kim HP,Lee HK,Kim HS,Ahn K,Oh SM,Cho WS,Yu IJ

更新日期：2020-03-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Surface coatings of nanoparticles (NPs) are known to influence advantageous features of NPs as well as potential toxicity. Iron oxide (Fe3O4) NPs are applied for both medical diagnostics and targeted drug delivery. We investigated the potential cytotoxicity and genotoxicity of uncoated iron oxide (U-Fe3O4) NPs in comp...

journal_title：Nanotoxicology

authors： Magdolenova Z,Drlickova M,Henjum K,Rundén-Pran E,Tulinska J,Bilanicova D,Pojana G,Kazimirova A,Barancokova M,Kuricova M,Liskova A,Staruchova M,Ciampor F,Vavra I,Lorenzo Y,Collins A,Rinna A,Fjellsbø L,Volkovova K,Mar

更新日期：2015-05-01 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：: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