Genotoxicity of micro- and nano-particles of kaolin in human primary dermal keratinocytes and fibroblasts

Genotoxicity of micro- and nano-particles of kaolin in human primary dermal keratinocytes and fibroblasts

Abstract Introduction Kaolin is a clay mineral with the chemical composition Al2Si2O5(OH)4. It is an important industrial material, and is also used as a white cosmetic pigment. We previously reported that fine particles of kaolin have genotoxic potency to Chinese hamster ovary CHO AA8 cells, and to...

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Main Authors: Masanobu Kawanishi, Reimi Yoneda, Yukari Totsuka, Takashi Yagi
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2020-04-01
Series:Genes and Environment
Subjects:
Genotoxicity
Kaolin
Nanoparticle
Primary human keratinocyte
Online Access:http://link.springer.com/article/10.1186/s41021-020-00155-1

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