Nanoparticle uptake and toxicity in the lung

Projet: Research project

Détails sur le projet

Description

Increasing levels of industrially related air particulate and the impending boom of the nanotechnology industry presents concerns for respiratory health experts. Evidence of increased episodes of cardiovascular morbidity and mortality during high levels of air pollution combined with new information concerning a potential risk of nanomaterials have created a demand for new knowledge of how nanoparticles (

StatutTerminé
Date de début/de fin réelle9/1/058/31/06

Financement

  • Institute of Circulatory and Respiratory Health: 18 159,00 $ US

ASJC Scopus Subject Areas

  • Cardiology and Cardiovascular Medicine
  • Pulmonary and Respiratory Medicine
  • Medicine (miscellaneous)