Simulated biological fluids–a systematic review of their biological relevance and use in relation to inhalation toxicology of particles and fibres

E Innes, HHP Yiu, P McLean, W Brown… - Critical Reviews in …, 2021 - Taylor & Francis
The use of simulated biological fluids (SBFs) is a promising in vitro technique to better
understand the release mechanisms and possible in vivo behaviour of materials, including …

Nanoceria: factors affecting its pro-and anti-oxidant properties

E Grulke, K Reed, M Beck, X Huang… - Environmental …, 2014 - pubs.rsc.org
Nanoceria redox properties are affected by particle size, particle shape, surface chemistry,
and other factors, such as additives that coat the surface, local pH, and ligands that can …

Size-dependent cytotoxicity of silver nanoparticles in human lung cells: the role of cellular uptake, agglomeration and Ag release

AR Gliga, S Skoglund, I Odnevall Wallinder… - Particle and fibre …, 2014 - Springer
Abstract Background Silver nanoparticles (AgNPs) are currently one of the most
manufactured nanomaterials. A wide range of toxicity studies have been performed on …

[HTML][HTML] Cell membrane damage and protein interaction induced by copper containing nanoparticles—Importance of the metal release process

HL Karlsson, P Cronholm, Y Hedberg, M Tornberg… - Toxicology, 2013 - Elsevier
Cu-containing nanoparticles are used in various applications in order to eg achieve
antimicrobial activities and to increase the conductivity of fluids and polymers. Several …

The importance of simulated lung fluid (SLF) extractions for a more relevant evaluation of the oxidative potential of particulate matter

A Calas, G Uzu, JMF Martins, D Voisin, L Spadini… - Scientific reports, 2017 - nature.com
Particulate matter (PM) induces oxidative stress in vivo, leading to adverse health effects.
Oxidative potential (OP) of PM is increasingly studied as a relevant metric for health impact …

Metal release from stainless steel in biological environments: A review

YS Hedberg, I Odnevall Wallinder - Biointerphases, 2016 - pubs.aip.org
Due to its beneficial corrosion resistance, stainless steel is widely used in, eg, biomedical
applications, as surfaces in food contact, and for products intended to come into skin contact …

Surface-protein interactions on different stainless steel grades: effects of protein adsorption, surface changes and metal release

Y Hedberg, X Wang, J Hedberg, M Lundin… - Journal of Materials …, 2013 - Springer
Implantation using stainless steels (SS) is an example where an understanding of protein-
induced metal release from SS is important when assessing potential toxicological risks …

Comparison of oxidative potential of PM1 and PM2. 5 urban aerosol and bioaccessibility of associated elements in three simulated lung fluids

H Cigánková, P Mikuška, J Hegrová… - Science of The Total …, 2021 - Elsevier
Abstract PM1 and PM2. 5 aerosol samples collected during four seasons were analysed for
bioaccessibility of 21 elements and oxidative potential (OP) determined by the dithiothreitol …

Reducing ZnO nanoparticle cytotoxicity by surface modification

M Luo, C Shen, BN Feltis, LL Martin, AE Hughes… - Nanoscale, 2014 - pubs.rsc.org
Nanoparticulate zinc oxide (ZnO) is one of the most widely used engineered nanomaterials
and its toxicology has gained considerable recent attention. A key aspect for controlling …

Health effects associated with inhalation of airborne arsenic arising from mining operations

R Martin, K Dowling, D Pearce, J Sillitoe, S Florentine - Geosciences, 2014 - mdpi.com
Arsenic in dust and aerosol generated by mining, mineral processing and metallurgical
extraction industries, is a serious threat to human populations throughout the world. Major …