Carbon nanotubes in hyperthermia therapy

R Singh, SV Torti - Advanced drug delivery reviews, 2013 - Elsevier
Thermal tumor ablation therapies are being developed with a variety of nanomaterials,
including single-and multiwalled carbon nanotubes. Carbon nanotubes (CNTs) have …

Peroxidase-mediated biodegradation of carbon nanotubes in vitro and in vivo

GP Kotchey, Y Zhao, VE Kagan, A Star - Advanced drug delivery reviews, 2013 - Elsevier
As a result of their unique electronic, optical, and mechanical properties, carbon nanotubes
(CNTs) have been implemented in therapeutic and imaging applications. In an idealized …

A carbon nanotube toxicity paradigm driven by mast cells and the IL‐33/ST2 axis

P Katwa, X Wang, RN Urankar, R Podila… - Small, 2012 - Wiley Online Library
Concern about the use of nanomaterials has increased significantly in recent years due to
potentially hazardous impacts on human health. Mast cells are critical for innate and …

Integration of inflammation, fibrosis, and cancer induced by carbon nanotubes

J Dong, Q Ma - Nanotoxicology, 2019 - Taylor & Francis
Carbon nanotubes (CNTs) are nanomaterials with unique physicochemical properties that
are targets of great interest for industrial and commercial applications. Notwithstanding …

Toxicity of engineered nanomaterials: a physicochemical perspective

R Podila, JM Brown - Journal of biochemical and molecular …, 2013 - Wiley Online Library
The global market for nanomaterial‐based products is forecasted to reach 100 billion dollars
per annum for 2011–2015. Extensive manufacturing and the use of engineered …

Occupational causes of sarcoidosis

KL Newman, LS Newman - Current opinion in allergy and clinical …, 2012 - journals.lww.com
There is increasing evidence that sarcoidosis can occur in workplace settings in which there
is exposure to both foreign antigens and inorganic triggers of inflammation that promote an …

Metabolic programming of macrophages: implications in the pathogenesis of granulomatous disease

JL Wilson, HK Mayr, T Weichhart - Frontiers in immunology, 2019 - frontiersin.org
Metabolic reprogramming is rapidly gaining appreciation in the etiology of immune cell
dysfunction in a variety of diseases. Tuberculosis, schistosomiasis, and sarcoidosis …

Inflammasome activation in airway epithelial cells after multi-walled carbon nanotube exposure mediates a profibrotic response in lung fibroblasts

S Hussain, S Sangtian, SM Anderson… - Particle and fibre …, 2014 - Springer
Background In vivo studies have demonstrated the ability of multi-walled carbon nanotubes
(MWCNT) to induce airway remodeling, a key feature of chronic respiratory diseases like …

Evaluating the mechanistic evidence and key data gaps in assessing the potential carcinogenicity of carbon nanotubes and nanofibers in humans

ED Kuempel, MC Jaurand, P Møller… - Critical reviews in …, 2017 - Taylor & Francis
In an evaluation of carbon nanotubes (CNTs) for the IARC Monograph 111, the Mechanisms
Subgroup was tasked with assessing the strength of evidence on the potential …

Familial aggregation and heritability of sarcoidosis: a Swedish nested case− control study

M Rossides, J Grunewald, A Eklund… - European …, 2018 - Eur Respiratory Soc
Sarcoidosis is believed to be caused by both genetic and environmental risk factors, but the
proportion of the susceptibility to sarcoidosis that is mediated by genetics remains unknown …