Nanoparticles and the immune system : safety and effects /

Nanoparticles and the Immune System provides a reference text for toxicologists, materials scientists and regulators and covers the key issues of interaction of nanomaterials with the immune system. The book discusses several issues that toxicologists and regulators need to know: identification of e...

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Bibliographic Details
Call Number:Libro Electrónico
Main Authors: Boraschi, D. (Diana) (Author), Duschl, Albert (Author)
Format: Electronic eBook
Language:Inglés
Published: Oxford ; Waltham, MA : Elsevier/Academic Press, 2014.
Subjects:
Immune system > Effect of chemicals on.
Nanoparticles > Physiological effect.
Nanoparticles > Toxicology.
Nanoparticles.
Nanoparticles
Syst�eme immunitaire > Effets des produits chimiques sur.
Nanoparticules > Effets physiologiques.
Nanoparticules > Toxicologie.
Nanoparticules.
HEALTH & FITNESS > Diseases > General.
MEDICAL > Clinical Medicine.
MEDICAL > Diseases.
MEDICAL > Evidence-Based Medicine.
MEDICAL > Internal Medicine.
Immune system > Effect of chemicals on
Health and Wellbeing.
Internet Resources.
Online Access:Texto completo
Table of Contents:
  • How innate and adaptive immunity work
  • Nanoparticles and innate immunity
  • Nanoparticles and adaptive immunity
  • Nanoparticles and allergy
  • Nanoparticles and immunological frailty
  • Nanoparticles in medicine: nanoparticle engineering for macrophage targeting and nanoparticles that avoid macrophage recognition
  • Summary and outlook.

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