… Two factors were suggested to be crucial drivers of the proinflammatory response:(i) failure
of … , CNT parameters like diameter, rigidity and curvature seem to be critical determinants of …

… of mesothelial cells. In addition to durability and dimensional characteristics, bending
stiffness of CNTs is a critical factor in determining the shape and … multiwall carbon nanotube …

… conductivity, tensile strength and stiffness) attracted the attention … CNT diameter was also
identified as an important factor … , these factors increase the survival of transformed mesothelial …

… Evidence of multi-walled carbon nanotube (MWCNT) fibers in the cell pellets of pleural cavity
… Diameter and rigidity of multiwalled carbon nanotubes are critical factors in mesothelial …

… that only highly rigid multiwalled carbon nanotubes (MWCNTs… factors (ie., diameter,
biopersistence, and rigidity) are related … tangled HARNs exhibited a normal mesothelial layer with …

… “Diameter and Rigidity of Multiwalled Carbon Nanotubes Are Critical Factors in Mesothelial
Injury and Carcinogenesis.” Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences of the United …

… visceral mesothelium in rats administered MWCNT-N, MWCNT-7… tangled-type MWCNT
approximately 7.4 nm in diameter and … of the rigidity and shape of MWCNT fibers administered via …

… evaluated long, rigid multiwall carbon nanotubes as possibly … and multiwall carbon nanotubes
have different diameters … Focal fibrosis and mesothelial cell proliferation were observed …

… data on mesothelial and lung cells since the respiratory system is considered the main route
of … that rigidity and high diameters are as key factors underlying toxicity. Indeed, exposure to …

… -walled carbon nanotubes (SWCNTs) or multi-walled carbon … involved in the interaction
between mesothelial cells and CNTs. … rigid, needlelike, and have a length of 5 µm and a diameter …