Carbon nanotubes introduced into the abdominal cavity of mice show asbestos-like pathogenicity in a pilot study.
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Summary
Exposing the mesothelial lining of the body cavity of mice to long multiwalled carbon nanotubes results in asbestos-like, length-dependent, pathogenic behaviour, including inflammation and the formation of lesions known as granulomas.
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- article
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- 2008-07-01
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Keywords
Carbon nanotube, Mesothelioma, Asbestos, Materials science, Nanotechnology
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