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Pulmonary Toxicity, Distribution, and Clearance of Intratracheally Instilled Silicon Nanowires in Rats.

Journal of nanomaterials

Roberts JR, Mercer RR, Chapman RS, Cohen GM, Bangsaruntip S, Schwegler-Berry D, Scabilloni JF, Castranova V, Antonini JM, Leonard SS.
PMID: 26640479
J Nanomater. 2012;2012:398302. doi: 10.1155/2012/398302.

Silicon nanowires (Si NWs) are being manufactured for use as sensors and transistors for circuit applications. The goal was to assess pulmonary toxicity and fate of Si NW using an

Reck enables cerebrovascular development by promoting canonical Wnt signaling.

Development (Cambridge, England)

Ulrich F, Carretero-Ortega J, Menéndez J, Narvaez C, Sun B, Lancaster E, Pershad V, Trzaska S, Véliz E, Kamei M, Prendergast A, Kidd KR, Shaw KM, Castranova DA, Pham VN, Lo BD, Martin BL, Raible DW, Weinstein BM, Torres-Vázquez J.
PMID: 26980794
Development. 2016 Mar 15;143(6):1055. doi: 10.1242/dev.136507.

No abstract available.

Differentiation of chemical reaction activity of various carbon nanotubes using redox potential: Classification by physical and chemical structures.

Carbon

Tsuruoka S, Matsumoto H, Castranova V, Porter DW, Yanagisawa T, Saito N, Kobayashi S, Endo M.
PMID: 26783369
Carbon N Y. 2015 Dec;95:302-308. doi: 10.1016/j.carbon.2015.08.048.

The present study systematically examined the kinetics of a hydroxyl radical scavenging reaction of various carbon nanotubes (CNTs) including double-walled and multi-walled carbon nanotubes (DWCNTs and MWCNTs), and carbon nano peapods (AuCl

Principles for characterizing the potential human health effects from exposure to nanomaterials: elements of a screening strategy.

Particle and fibre toxicology

Oberdörster G, Maynard A, Donaldson K, Castranova V, Fitzpatrick J, Ausman K, Carter J, Karn B, Kreyling W, Lai D, Olin S, Monteiro-Riviere N, Warheit D, Yang H.
PMID: 16209704
Part Fibre Toxicol. 2005 Oct 06;2:8. doi: 10.1186/1743-8977-2-8.

The rapid proliferation of many different engineered nanomaterials (defined as materials designed and produced to have structural features with at least one dimension of 100 nanometers or less) presents a dilemma to regulators regarding hazard identification. The International Life...

Synergistic effects of engineered nanoparticles and organics released from laser printers using nano-enabled toners: potential health implications from exposures to the emitted organic aerosol.

Environmental science. Nano

Chalbot MG, Pirela SV, Schifman L, Kasaraneni V, Oyanedel-Craver V, Bello D, Castranova V, Qian Y, Thomas T, Kavouras IG, Demokritou P.
PMID: 30197786
Environ Sci Nano. 2017 Nov 01;4(11):2144-2156. doi: 10.1039/C7EN00573C. Epub 2017 Aug 30.

Recent studies have shown that engineered nanoparticles (ENPs) are incorporated into toner powder used in printing equipment and released during their use. Thus, understanding the functional and structural composition and potential synergistic effects of this complex aerosol and released...

Stromal Modulators of TGF-β in Cancer.

Journal of clinical medicine

Costanza B, Umelo IA, Bellier J, Castronovo V, Turtoi A.
PMID: 28067804
J Clin Med. 2017 Jan 06;6(1). doi: 10.3390/jcm6010007.

Transforming growth factor-β (TGF-β) is an intriguing cytokine exhibiting dual activities in malignant disease. It is an important mediator of cancer invasion, metastasis and angiogenesis, on the one hand, while it exhibits anti-tumor functions on the other hand. Elucidating...

Surface area of particle administered versus mass in determining the pulmonary toxicity of ultrafine and fine carbon black: comparison to ultrafine titanium dioxide.

Particle and fibre toxicology

Sager TM, Castranova V.
PMID: 19413904
Part Fibre Toxicol. 2009 May 04;6:15. doi: 10.1186/1743-8977-6-15.

BACKGROUND: Nanoparticles are characterized by having a high surface area per mass. Particulate surface area has been reported to play an important role in determining the biological activity of nanoparticles. However, recent reports have questioned this relationship. This study...

Rapid Generation of Pigment Free, Immobile Zebrafish Embryos and Larvae in Any Genetic Background Using CRISPR-Cas9 dgRNPs.

Zebrafish

Davis AE, Castranova D, Weinstein BM.
PMID: 34077687
Zebrafish. 2021 Aug;18(4):235-242. doi: 10.1089/zeb.2021.0011. Epub 2021 Jun 02.

The ability to carry out high-resolution, high-magnification optical imaging of living animals is one of the most attractive features of the zebrafish as a model organism. However, increasing amounts of pigmentation as development proceeds and difficulties in maintaining sustained...

"Thinking About Thinking" in Insomnia Disorder: The Effect of Cognitive-Behavioral Therapy for Insomnia on Sleep-Related Metacognition.

Frontiers in psychology

Galbiati A, Sforza M, Scarpellino A, Salibba A, Leitner C, D'Este G, Mombelli S, Ferini-Strambi L, Castronovo V.
PMID: 34566784
Front Psychol. 2021 Sep 09;12:705112. doi: 10.3389/fpsyg.2021.705112. eCollection 2021.

Metacognition is defined as the ability to reflect on one's mental state and to govern thoughts and beliefs. Metacognitive dysfunctions are typical of several psychopathologic conditions, and also a feature of insomnia disorder, possibly playing a crucial role in...

A giant exoplanet orbiting a very-low-mass star challenges planet formation models.

Science (New York, N.Y.)

Morales JC, Mustill AJ, Ribas I, Davies MB, Reiners A, Bauer FF, Kossakowski D, Herrero E, Rodríguez E, López-González MJ, Rodríguez-López C, Béjar VJS, González-Cuesta L, Luque R, Pallé E, Perger M, Baroch D, Johansen A, Klahr H, Mordasini C, Anglada-Escudé G, Caballero JA, Cortés-Contreras M, Dreizler S, Lafarga M, Nagel E, Passegger VM, Reffert S, Rosich A, Schweitzer A, Tal-Or L, Trifonov T, Zechmeister M, Quirrenbach A, Amado PJ, Guenther EW, Hagen HJ, Henning T, Jeffers SV, Kaminski A, Kürster M, Montes D, Seifert W, Abellán FJ, Abril M, Aceituno J, Aceituno FJ, Alonso-Floriano FJ, Ammler-von Eiff M, Antona R, Arroyo-Torres B, Azzaro M, Barrado D, Becerril-Jarque S, Benítez D, Berdiñas ZM, Bergond G, Brinkmöller M, Del Burgo C, Burn R, Calvo-Ortega R, Cano J, Cárdenas MC, Guillén CC, Carro J, Casal E, Casanova V, Casasayas-Barris N, Chaturvedi P, Cifuentes C, Claret A, Colomé J, Czesla S, Díez-Alonso E, Dorda R, Emsenhuber A, Fernández M, Fernández-Martín A, Ferro IM, Fuhrmeister B, Galadí-Enríquez D, Cava IG, Vargas MLG, Garcia-Piquer A, Gesa L, González-Álvarez E, Hernández JIG, González-Peinado R, Guàrdia J, Guijarro A, de Guindos E, Hatzes AP, Hauschildt PH, Hedrosa RP, Hermelo I, Arabi RH, Otero FH, Hintz D, Holgado G, Huber A, Huke P, Johnson EN, de Juan E, Kehr M, Kemmer J, Kim M, Klüter J, Klutsch A, Labarga F, Labiche N, Lalitha S, Lampón M, Lara LM, Launhardt R, Lázaro FJ, Lizon JL, Llamas M, Lodieu N, López Del Fresno M, Salas JFL, López-Santiago J, Madinabeitia HM, Mall U, Mancini L, Mandel H, Marfil E, Molina JAM, Martín EL, Martín-Fernández P, Martín-Ruiz S, Martínez-Rodríguez H, Marvin CJ, Mirabet E, Moya A, Naranjo V, Nelson RP, Nortmann L, Nowak G, Ofir A, Pascual J, Pavlov A, Pedraz S, Medialdea DP, Pérez-Calpena A, Perryman MAC, Rabaza O, Ballesta AR, Rebolo R, Redondo P, Rix HW, Rodler F, Trinidad AR, Sabotta S, Sadegi S, Salz M, Sánchez-Blanco E, Carrasco MAS, Sánchez-López A, Sanz-Forcada J, Sarkis P, Sarmiento LF, Schäfer S, Schlecker M, Schmitt JHMM, Schöfer P, Solano E, Sota A, Stahl O, Stock S, Stuber T, Stürmer J, Suárez JC, Tabernero HM, Tulloch SM, Veredas G, Vico-Linares JI, Vilardell F, Wagner K, Winkler J, Wolthoff V, Yan F, Osorio MRZ.
PMID: 31604272
Science. 2019 Sep 27;365(6460):1441-1445. doi: 10.1126/science.aax3198.

Surveys have shown that super-Earth and Neptune-mass exoplanets are more frequent than gas giants around low-mass stars, as predicted by the core accretion theory of planet formation. We report the discovery of a giant planet around the very-low-mass star...

Myoferlin Is a Yet Unknown Interactor of the Mitochondrial Dynamics' Machinery in Pancreas Cancer Cells.

Cancers

Anania S, Peiffer R, Rademaker G, Hego A, Thiry M, Deldicque L, Francaux M, Maloujahmoum N, Agirman F, Bellahcène A, Castronovo V, Peulen O.
PMID: 32575867
Cancers (Basel). 2020 Jun 21;12(6). doi: 10.3390/cancers12061643.

Pancreas ductal adenocarcinoma is one of the deadliest cancers where surgery remains the main survival factor. Mitochondria were described to be involved in tumor aggressiveness in several cancer types including pancreas cancer. We have previously reported that myoferlin controls...

Impact Of Phenotypic Heterogeneity Of Insomnia On The Patients' Response To Cognitive-Behavioral Therapy For Insomnia: Current Perspectives.

Nature and science of sleep

Galbiati A, Sforza M, Fasiello E, Castronovo V, Ferini-Strambi L.
PMID: 31819690
Nat Sci Sleep. 2019 Nov 29;11:367-376. doi: 10.2147/NSS.S198812. eCollection 2019.

Insomnia is one of the most common mental disorders and the most frequent sleep disorder encountered in clinical practice, with a prevalence of about 7% in the European population. Insomnia Disorder (ID) is defined as a disturbance of sleep...

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