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Genetic variation influences immune responses in sensitive rats following exposure to TiO2 nanoparticles.
Toxicology - 4 Dec 2014
Gustafsson Asa, Jonasson Sofia, Sandström Thomas, Lorentzen Johnny C, Bucht Anders
Abstract excerpt
This study examines the immunological responses in rats following inhalation to titanium dioxide nanoparticles (TiO2 NPs), in naïve rats and in rats with induced allergic airway disease. The responses of two different inbred rat strains were compared: the Dark Aguoti (DA), susceptible to chronic inflammatory disorders, and the Brown Norwegian (BN), susceptible to atopic allergic inflammation. Naïve rats were...
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