Particle toxicology

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Bibliographic Details
Other Authors Donaldson, Kenneth (Toxicologist), Borm, Paul
Format Electronic eBook
LanguageEnglish
Published Boca Raton : CRC Press/Taylor & Francis Group, 2007.
Subjects
Online AccessFull text
ISBN9781420003147
9781280729966
9780849350924
Physical Description1 online zdroj.

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Table of Contents:
  • An introduction to particle toxicology: from coal mining to nanotechnology / Paul J.A. Borm and Ken Donaldson
  • Mineralogy and structure of pathogenic particles / Tim Jones and Kelly BeruBe
  • Particle dosimetry: deposition and clearance from the respiratory tract and translocation towards extra-pulmonary sites / Wolfgang G. Kreyling [and others]
  • Particulate air pollutants and small airway remodeling / Andrew Churg
  • Particle-mediated extracellular oxidative stress in the lung / Frank J. Kelly and Ian S. Mudway
  • Particles and cellular oxidative and nitrosative stress / Dale W. Porter, Stephen S. Leonard, and Vincent Castranova
  • Interaction of particles with membranes / Barbara Rothen-Rutishauser, Samuel Schurch, and Peter Gehr
  • Particle-associated metals and oxidative stress in signaling / James M. Samet and Andrew J. Ghio
  • Proinflammatory effects of particles on macrophages and epithelial cells / Vicki Stone [and others]
  • Cell-signaling pathways elicited by particulates / Jamie E. Levis and Brooke T. Mossman
  • Particle-associated organics and proinflammatory signaling / Francelyne Marano, Sonja Boland, and Armelle Baeza-Squiban
  • The asbestos model of interstitial pulmonary fibrosis: TNF-a and TGF-b1 as mediators of asbestos-induced lung fibrogenesis / Deborah E. Sullivan and Arnold R. Brody.
  • Effects of particles on the immune system / M. Ian Gilmour, Tina Stevens, and Rajiv K. Saxena
  • Effects of particles on the cardiovascular system / Nicholas L. Mills [and others]
  • Susceptibility to particle effects / Steven R. Kleeberger and Reuben Howden
  • Genotoxic effects of particles / Roel P.F. Schins and Tom K. Hei
  • Approaches to the toxicological testing of particles / Ken Donaldson [and others]
  • Models for testing the pulmonary toxicity of particles: Lund bioassay screening studies in male rats with a new formulation of TIO2 particulates / David B. Warheit, Kenneth L. Reed, and Christie M. Sayes
  • Air pollution and human brain pathology: a role for air pollutants in the pathogenesis of Alzheimer's disease / Lilian Calderon-Garciduenas and William Reed
  • Biologically based lung dosimetry and exposure-dose-response models for poorly soluble inhaled particles / Lang Tran and Eileen Kuempel
  • Nanoparticles in medicine / Paul J.A. Borm and Detlef Muller-Schulte
  • The toxicology of inhaled particles: summing up an emerging conceptual framework / Den Donaldson, Lang Tran, and Paul J.A. Borm.