Mechanisms of nanoparticle and nanotube-induced pulmonary toxicity
Project Information
| Principal Investigator | Ken Donaldson |
| Institution | University of Edinburgh |
| Project URL | View |
| Relevance to Implications | High |
| Class of Nanomaterial | Engineered Nanomaterials |
| Impact Sector | Human Health |
| Broad Research Categories |
Hazard |
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Funding Information
| Country | UK |
| Anticipated Total Funding | $355,435.00 |
| Annual Funding | $118,478.33 |
| Funding Source | Colt Foundation |
| Funding Mechanism | Extramural |
| Funding Sector | Other |
| Start Year | 2005 |
| Anticipated End Year | 2008 |
Abstract/Summary
The aim of this project is to examine a range of common bulk nanoparticle types for their ability to cause oxidative stress and genotoxicity.
