The unrecognized occupational relevance of the interaction between engineered nanomaterials and the gastro-intestinal tract: a consensus paper from a multidisciplinary working group

The unrecognized occupational relevance of the interaction between engineered nanomaterials and the gastro-intestinal tract: a consensus paper from a multidisciplinary working group

Abstract Background There is a fundamental gap of knowledge on the health effects caused by the interaction of engineered nanomaterials (ENM) with the gastro-intestinal tract (GIT). This is partly due to the incomplete knowledge of the complex physical and chemical transformations that ENM undergo i...

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Main Authors: Antonio Pietroiusti, Enrico Bergamaschi, Marcello Campagna, Luisa Campagnolo, Giuseppe De Palma, Sergio Iavicoli, Veruscka Leso, Andrea Magrini, Michele Miragoli, Paola Pedata, Leonardo Palombi, Ivo Iavicoli
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2017-11-01
Series:Particle and Fibre Toxicology
Subjects:
Ingested nanoparticles
Inhaled nanoparticles
Direct toxicity
Indirect toxicity
Workers’ exposure
Gastrointestinal tract
Online Access:http://link.springer.com/article/10.1186/s12989-017-0226-0

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