Open AccessAcute Lung Injury: A Yellow Card for Engineered Nanoparticles?
Author(s) -
Mingyao Liu,
Hua Zhang,
Arthur S. Slutsky
Publication year - 2009
Publication title -
journal of molecular cell biology
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
SCImago Journal Rank - 1.825
H-Index - 62
eISSN - 1674-2788
pISSN - 1759-4685
DOI - 10.1093/jmcb/mjp006
Subject(s) - nanomedicine , nanotoxicology , nanotechnology , nanomaterials , nanoparticle , materials science
Application of nanomaterials in various diagnostic and therapeutic areas shows great promise. To translate nanotechnology into nanomedicine, it is important to understand any potential mechanisms of toxicity caused by nanomaterials, and to design approaches to mitigate any detrimental effects.
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