Toxicology of nanoparticles : insights from drosophila /: insights from drosophila. (2020)

• Record Type: Book
• Further Information: Note: Namita Agrawal, Prasanna Shah, editors.
• Editors: Agrawal, Namita; Shah, Prasanna
• Contents: Chapter 1. Synthesis and characterization of nanoparticles used in consumer products -- Chapter 2. Model organisms for in vivo assessment of nanoparticles -- Chapter 3. Impact of nanoparticles on behavior and physiology of Drosophila melanogaster -- Chapter 4. Dose-dependent influence of nanoparticles on fertility and survival -- Chapter 5. Effect of nanoparticles on maintenance of metabolic homeostasis -- Chapter 6. Nanoparticles: an activator of oxidative stress -- Chapter 7. Safe dose of nanoparticles: A boon for consumer goods and biomedical application.
• Publisher Details: Singapore : Springer
• Publication Date: 2020
• Extent: 1 online resource
• Subjects: 615.1/901; 612; Nanoparticles -- Toxicology; Human physiology; Nanotechnology; Animal models in research; Pharmacology; Electronic books
• Languages: English
• ISBNs: 9789811555220; 9811555222
• Related ISBNs: 9811555214; 9789811555213
• Notes: Note: References -- 5: Effect of Nanoparticles on Maintenance of Metabolic Homeostasis -- 5.1 Introduction -- 5.2 Dietary Intake of Nanoparticles Causes Metabolic Alteration in Drosophila -- 5.3 Concluding Remarks -- References -- 6: Nanoparticles: An Activator of Oxidative Stress -- 6.1 Introduction -- 6.2 An Overview of ROS Generation and Function -- 6.2.1 Endogenous Generation of ROS and Oxidative Stress -- 6.2.2 Physiological Role of ROS: ROS-Regulated Cellular and Molecular Functions -- 6.3 Nanoparticle-Induced Bio-toxicity -- 6.3.1 Toxicity as a Function of Physico-chemical Properties
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