Adverse effects of engineered nanomaterials
Subtitle: exposure, toxicology, and impact on human health
By: edited by Bengt Fadeel, Antonio Pietroiusti, Anna A. Shvedova
Edition: 1st ed.
Publisher: Elsevier/Academic Press
Published: 2012
Place of publication: London; Waltham, MA
Language: eng
Number of pages: 347
ISBN-13: 9780123869401
Subjects: Nanostructures; Risk Assessment; Adverse effects; Nanostructured materials; Health aspects; Toxicology; Therapeutic use; Toxicity; Environmental Exposure
Notes: Includes bibliographic references and index.
Table of contents: title: A. Engineered nanomaterials: hazard, exposure and safety assessment. Interactions with the human body / Renato Colognato ... [et al.]; title: Exposure assessment / Antonio Bergamaschi, Ivo Iavicoli and Kai Savolainen; title: Biomonitoring / Enrico bergamaschi and Andrea Magrini; title: Critical evaluation of toxicity tests / Maria Dusinska ... [et al.]; title: Computational approaches / Vidana Epa, Dave Winkler and Lang Tran; title: Regulation and legislation / Maureen R. Gwinn and Birgit Sokull-Klüttgen; title: B. Engineered nanomaterials: impact on human health. Respiratory system / Ken Donaldson and Craig Poland; title: Cardiovascular system / Jennifer B. Raftis, Nicholas L. Mills and Rodger Duffin; title: Neurological system / Sandra Ceccatelli and Giuseppe Bardi; title: Immune system / Diana Boraschi and Albert Duschl; title: Skin / Nancy A. Monteiro-Riviere and Francesca Larese Filon; title: Gastrointestinal tract / Mark A. Jepson; title: Reproductive toxicity / Karin Sørig Hougaard and Luisa Campagnolo; title: Genotocicity and cancer / Shareen H. Doak, Ying Liu and Chunying Chen; title: C. Biomedical applications of engineered nanomaterials. Diagnostic applications / Kalcheng and Zhen Cheng; title: Therapeutic applications / Cyrill Bussy ... [et al.]; title: Annex: synthesis of engineered nanomaterials / Muhammet S. toprak, Gulaim A. Seisenbaeva and Vadim G. Kessler.