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Negative Impacts of Carbon-Based Nanomaterials on Living Mammalian Cells and Organisms

Organisms, or cell types, References Effects observed or organelles Yamago et al., 1995 Blood-brain-barrier penetration Rat (IV administration) Nelson et al., 1993 Benign tumors formation following Mouse (skin applications) initiation with TPA Rajagopalan et al., 1996 Extensive distribution and

TABLE 11.1 Type of nanomaterials Fullerene water suspension C 60 MSAD-C 60 C 60 (OH) x Fullerenol-1 C 60 -PVP Colloidal and derivatized C 60 Functionalized fullerenes SWCNT Underivatized SWCNT

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