Biological Effects of Fibrous and Particulate Substances

• Συγγραφή απο Οργανισμό/Αρχή: SpringerLink (Online service)
• Άλλοι συγγραφείς: Otsuki, Takemi (Επιμελητής έκδοσης), Yoshioka, Yasuo (Επιμελητής έκδοσης), Holian, Andrij (Επιμελητής έκδοσης)
• Μορφή: Ηλεκτρονική πηγή Ηλ. βιβλίο
• Γλώσσα: English
• Έκδοση: Tokyo : Springer Japan : Imprint: Springer, 2016.
• Έκδοση: 1st ed. 2016.
• Σειρά: Current Topics in Environmental Health and Preventive Medicine,
• Θέματα: Medicine.; Immunology.; Pharmacology.; Public health.; Medicine & Public Health.; Public Health.; Pharmacology/Toxicology.

    This volume examines our current understanding of the biological effects of fibrous and particulate substances, including discussions on nanoparticles. It offers comprehensive information on the latest insights into the immunological effects of various irritants on the human body. Readers will b...

Πίνακας περιεχομένων:

• 1. Macrophage and Multinucleated Giant Cell Classification
• 2. NLRP3 Inflammasome-Mediated Toxicity of Fibrous Particles
• 3. Approaching a Unified Theory for Particle-Induced Inflammation
• 4. Reproductive and Developmental Effects of Nanomaterials
• 5. Fibrogenic and Immunotoxic Responses to Carbon Nanotubes
• 6. Potential Hazards of Skin Exposure to Nanoparticles
• 7. Health Effects of Silver Nanoparticles and Silver Ions
• 8. Multiwalled Carbon Nanotube-Induced Pulmonary Fibrogenesis
• 9. Silicates and Autoimmunity
• 10. Asbestos Exposure and Autoimmunity
• 11. T Cell Alteration Caused by Exposure to Asbestos
• 12. Effects of Asbestos Fibers on Human Cytotoxic T Cells.