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Journal of Molecular Cell Biology Advance Access originally published online on August 7, 2009
Journal of Molecular Cell Biology 2009 1(1):6-7; doi:10.1093/jmcb/mjp006
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© The Author (2009). Published by Oxford University Press on behalf of Journal of Molecular Cell Biology, IBCB, SIBS, CAS. All rights reserved.

Acute Lung Injury: A Yellow Card for Engineered Nanoparticles?

Mingyao Liu1,2,3,*, Haibo Zhang3,4,5 and Arthur S. Slutsky2,3,5

1 Latner Thoracic Surgery Research Laboratories, Toronto General Research Institute, University Health Network, Toronto, ON, Canada
2 Department of Surgery, Faculty of Medicine, University of Toronto, Toronto, ON, Canada
3 Department of Medicine, Faculty of Medicine, University of Toronto, Toronto, ON, Canada
4 Department of Anaesthesia, Faculty of Medicine, University of Toronto, Toronto, ON, Canada
5 The Keenan Research Centre, Li Ka Shing Knowledge Institute of St. Michael's Hospital, Toronto, ON, Canada

* Correspondence to: Mingyao Liu, Tel: +1-416-581-7501; Fax: +1-416-581-7504; E-mail: mingyao.liu{at}utoronto.ca


   Abstract

Application of nanomaterials in various diagnostic and therapeutic areas shows great promise. To translate nanotechnology into nanomedicine, it is important to understand any potential mechanisms of toxicity caused by nanomaterials, and to design approaches to mitigate any detrimental effects.


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