Title | Nanotoxicity [electronic resource] : Methods and Protocols / edited by Joshua Reineke |
---|---|
Imprint | Totowa, NJ : Humana Press : Imprint: Humana Press, 2012 |
Connect to | http://dx.doi.org/10.1007/978-1-62703-002-1 |
Descript | XII, 414 p. 85 illus., 47 illus. in color. online resource |
Historical Overview of Nanotechnology and Nanotoxicology -- Characterization of Nanomaterials for Toxicological Studies -- Methods for Understanding the Interaction Between Nanoparticles and Cells -- Single-Cell Gel Electrophoresis (COMET) Assay in Nano-Genotoxicology -- Single-Cell Nanotoxicity Assays of Superparamagnetic Iron Oxide Nanoparticles (SPIONs) -- Western Blot Analysis -- Application of Reverse Transcription-PCR and Real-Time PCR in Nanotoxicity Research -- Deriving TC50 Values of Nanoparticles from Electrochemical Monitoring of Lactate Dehydrogenase (LDH) Activity Indirectly -- Enzyme-Linked Immunosorbant Assay of IL-8 Production in Response to Silver Nanoparticles -- Metabolomics Techniques in Nanotoxicology Studies -- Nanoparticle Uptake Measured by Flow Cytometry -- Determining Biological Activity of Nanoparticles as Measured by Flow Cytometry -- Whole Cell Impedance Biosensoring Devices -- Free Energy Calculation of Permeant-Membrane Interactions Using Molecular Dynamics Simulations -- Screening of Fullerene Toxicity by Haemolysis Assay -- Assessment of In Vitro Skin Irritation Potential of Nanoparticles: RHE Model -- In Vivo Methods of Nanotoxicology -- The Luminescent Bacteria Test to Determine the Acute Toxicity of Nanoparticle Suspensions -- The Primacy of Physicochemical Characterization of Nanomaterials for Reliable Toxicity Assessment: A Review of the Zebrafish Nanotoxicology Model -- Application of Embryonic and Adult Zebrafish for Nanotoxicity Assessment -- Applications of Subsurface Microscopy -- Application of ICP-MS for the Study of Disposition and Toxicity of Metal-Based Nanomaterials -- Quantitative Nanoparticle Organ Disposition by Gel Permeation Chromatography -- Physiologically-Based Pharmacokinetic Modeling For Nanoparticle Toxicity Study -- Biophysical Methods for Assessing Plant Responses to Nanoparticle Exposure -- In Vivo Nanotoxicity Assays in Plant Models