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December 1, 2015Particle and Fibre ToxicologyOpen Access

Atomic layer deposition coating of carbon nanotubes with zinc oxide causes acute phase immune responses in human monocytes in vitro and in mice after pulmonary exposure

Erinn C. Dandley Alexia J. Taylor Katherine S. Duke Mark D. Ihrie Kelly A. Shipkowski Gregory N. Parsons James C. Bonner

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Abstract

Pulmonary exposure to ZnO-coated MWCNTs produces a systemic acute phase response that involves the release of Zn(+2), lung epithelial growth arrest, and increased IL-6. ALD functionalization with ZnO generates MWCNTs that possess increased risk for human exposure.

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synapsesocial.com/papers/69d9a7e0e6ab964fb083611c https://doi.org/10.1186/s12989-016-0141-9

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