The nanosilica hazard: another variable entity

Silica nanoparticles (SNPs) are produced on an industrial scale and are an addition to a growing number of commercial products. SNPs also have great potential for a variety of diagnostic and therapeutic applications in medicine. Contrary to the well-studied crystalline micron-sized silica, relativel...

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Published in:	Particle and fibre toxicology Vol. 7; no. 1; p. 39
Main Authors:	Napierska, Dorota, Thomassen, Leen CJ, Lison, Dominique, Martens, Johan A, Hoet, Peter H
Format:	Journal Article
Language:	English
Published:	London BioMed Central 03.12.2010 BioMed Central Ltd Springer Nature B.V BMC
Subjects:	Air Pollutants, Occupational - toxicity Animals Aqueous solutions Atoms & subatomic particles Biocompatibility Biological effects Biomedical and Life Sciences Biomedicine Blood-brain barrier Cell Line Cell Survival - drug effects Chemical properties Crystal structure Cytotoxicity Development and progression Environmental Health Health aspects Humans Inflammation Inhalation Inhalation Exposure Nanomaterials Nanoparticles Nanoparticles - toxicity Nanotechnology Particle Size Pharmacology/Toxicology Pneumology/Respiratory System Public Health Quartz R&D Research & development Review Risk Assessment Risk factors Silica Silicon Dioxide - chemical synthesis Silicon Dioxide - classification Silicon Dioxide - toxicity Surface chemistry Belgium Amorphous Silica Silica Material Fumed Silica Silica Particle Silicosis
ISSN:	1743-8977, 1743-8977
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