Pulmonary fibrotic response to aspiration of multi-walled carbon nanotubes

<p>Abstract</p> <p>Background</p> <p>Multi-walled carbon nanotubes (MWCNTs) are new manufactured nanomaterials with a wide spectrum of commercial applications. To address the hypothesis that MWCNTs cause persistent pulmonary pathology, C57BL/6J mice were exposed by phar...

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Main Authors: Battelli Lori A, Wang Liying, Scabilloni James F, Hubbs Ann F, Mercer Robert R, Friend Sherri, Castranova Vincent, Porter Dale W
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2011-07-01
Series:Particle and Fibre Toxicology
Online Access:http://www.particleandfibretoxicology.com/content/8/1/21