Agglomeration of titanium dioxide nanoparticles increases toxicological responses in vitro and in vivo

Abstract Background The terms agglomerates and aggregates are frequently used in the regulatory definition(s) of nanomaterials (NMs) and hence attract attention in view of their potential influence on health effects. However, the influence of nanoparticle (NP) agglomeration and aggregation on toxici...

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Main Authors: Sivakumar Murugadoss, Frederic Brassinne, Noham Sebaihi, Jasmine Petry, Stevan M. Cokic, Kirsten L. Van Landuyt, Lode Godderis, Jan Mast, Dominique Lison, Peter H. Hoet, Sybille van den Brule
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2020-02-01
Series:Particle and Fibre Toxicology
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Online Access:http://link.springer.com/article/10.1186/s12989-020-00341-7