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  • Expansion of cardiac ischemia/reperfusion injury after instillation of three forms of multi-walled carbon nanotubes 

    Urankar, Rakhee N.; Lust, Robert M.; Mann, Erin; Katwa, Pranita; Wang, Xiaojia; Podila, Ramakrishna; Hilderbrand, Susana C.; Harrison, Benjamin S.; Chen, Pengyu; Ke, Pu Chun; Rao, Apparao M.; Brown, Jared; Wingard, Christopher J. (2012)
    Background The exceptional physical-chemical properties of carbon nanotubes have lead to their use in diverse commercial and biomedical applications. However, their utilization has raised concerns about human exposure ...
  • Expansion of cardiac ischemia/reperfusion injury after instillation of three forms of multi-walled carbon nanotubes 

    Urankar, Rakhee N; Lust, Robert M; Mann, Erin; Katwa, Pranita; Wang, Xiaojia; Podila, Ramakrishna; Hilderbrand, Susana C; Harrison, Benjamin S; Chen, Pengyu; Ke, Pu Chun; Rao, Apparao M; Brown, Jared; Wingard, Christopher J (2012-10-16)
    Background The exceptional physical-chemical properties of carbon nanotubes have lead to their use in diverse commercial and biomedical applications. However, their utilization has raised concerns about human exposure that ...
  • Mast cells and the IL-33/ST2 axis are essential determinants of carbon nanotube toxicity 

    Katwa, Pranita (East Carolina University, 2012)
    The rise of nanomaterial use in a variety of applications, including biomedical imaging and drug delivery, has led to concern about the potentially hazardous impacts on human health. Mast cells are critical for innate and ...
  • Multi-walled carbon nanotube instillation impairs pulmonary function in C57BL/6 mice 

    Wang, Xiaojia; Katwa, Pranita; Podila, Ramakrishna; Chen, Pengyu; Ke, Pu Chun; Rao, Apparao M.; Walters, Dianne M.; Wingard, Christopher J.; Brown, Jared (2011)
    Background Multi-walled carbon nanotubes (MWCNTs) are widely used in many disciplines due to their unique physical and chemical properties. Therefore, some concerns about the possible human health and environmental ...
  • Multi-walled carbon nanotube instillation impairs pulmonary function in C57BL/6 mice 

    Wang, Xiaojia; Katwa, Pranita; Podila, Ramakrishna; Chen, Pengyu; Chun Ke, Pu; Rao, Apparao M; Walters, Dianne M; Wingard, Christopher J; Brown, Jared (2011-08-18)
    Multi-walled carbon nanotubes (MWCNTs) are widely used in many disciplines due to their unique physical and chemical properties. Therefore, some concerns about the possible human health and environmental impacts of ...