Effects of carbon nanotubes on human monocytes

M De Nicola, S Nuccitelli, DM Gattia… - Annals of the New …, 2009 - Wiley Online Library
Carbon nanotubes are considered to be one of the novel most attractive materials in
nanotechnology. Because of their multiple industrial and biomedical applications, thorough …

In vitro cytotoxicity and induction of apoptosis by multiwalled carbon nanotubes in human peripheral lymphocytes: Correlation with physicochemical properties

MF Elshal, MA Salam, JA Khan - African Journal of Biotechnology, 2012 - ajol.info
Multiwalled carbon nanotubes (MWCNTs) consist of more than 80% of the current
nanomaterials' applications worldwide. Despite their wide application, little information is …

Carbon nanotubes toxicology and effects on metabolism and immunological modification in vitro and in vivo

M Chiaretti, G Mazzanti, S Bosco… - Journal of Physics …, 2008 - iopscience.iop.org
The aim of this research is focused on the biological effects of multi wall carbon nanotubes
(MWCNTs) on three different human cell types, laboratory animals in vivo, and …

The toxic effects of single-walled carbon nanotubes are linked to the phagocytic ability of cells

R Foldbjerg, ES Irving, J Wang, K Thorsen… - Toxicology …, 2014 - academic.oup.com
Phagocytosis is thought to be the most important internalization pathway for single-walled
carbon nanotubes (SWCNTs) with a length of 1 μm or more and thus for SWCNT related …

In vitro cytotoxicity of multiwalled and single-walled carbon nanotubes on human cell lines

S Arora, H Kaur, R Kumar, R Kaur, D Rana… - Fullerenes …, 2015 - Taylor & Francis
Carbon nanotubes are the building blocks for future electronics, materials, health care
devices etc. In order to explore the health care applications of nanotubes in diagnosis and …

Assessment of human lung macrophages after exposure to multi-walled carbon nanotubes part I. cytotoxicity

L Zhu, AM Schrand, AA Voevodin… - Nanoscience and …, 2011 - ingentaconnect.com
Due to the widespread production and use of carbon nanotubes in almost every area of
science (ie, drug delivery, biosensors, fuel cells and thermal management systems), they are …

[HTML][HTML] Multi-walled carbon nanotubes induce cytotoxicity, genotoxicity and apoptosis in normal human dermal fibroblast cells

A Patlolla, B Knighten, P Tchounwou - Ethnicity & disease, 2010 - ncbi.nlm.nih.gov
Multi walled carbon nanotubes [MWCNT's] have won enormous popularity in
nanotechnology. Due to their unusual one dimensional, hollow nanostructure and unique …

In vitro evaluation of cytotoxicity of engineered carbon nanotubes in selected human cell lines

X Hu, S Cook, P Wang, H Hwang, X Liu… - Science of the Total …, 2010 - Elsevier
In this study, we used a systematic approach to study and compare the in vitro cytotoxicity of
selected engineered carbon nanotubes (CNTs) to test cell lines including human skin …

Induction of apoptosis in rat lung epithelial cells by multiwalled carbon nanotubes

P Ravichandran, A Periyakaruppan… - … of Biochemical and …, 2009 - Wiley Online Library
Carbon nanotubes (CNTs), the most promising material with unique characteristics, find its
application in different fields ranging from composite materials to medicine and from …

[PDF][PDF] Carbon nanotubes: toxicological impact on human health and environment.

G Tejral, NR Panyala, J Havel - Journal of Applied Biomedicine, 2009 - jab.zsf.jcu.cz
Nanotechnology is an emerging field of science which is producing nano-sized materials.
Some nanomaterials are having a significant impact in health care. Of these, carbon …