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ArticleJournal of environmental science and health. Part C, Environmental carcinogenesis & ecotoxicology reviews2009

Toxicity and environmental risks of nanomaterials: challenges and future needs.

Paresh Chandra Ray, Hongtao Yu, Peter P Fu

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Article in Journal of environmental science and health. Part C, Environmental carcinogenesis & ecotoxicology reviews, 2009. The graph could read no effect estimate from its abstract, so it casts no vote on the map. Cited by 153 papers, 2 of them syntheses that pooled it.

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153citing papers in PubMed, 2 pooled it
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1 · What the graph read from it

What it found

Each row is one number read from the abstract, on the scale the paper reported it, with its interval. Left of the dashed line favours the treatment, right favours the comparator. Under each row is the sentence it came from. New to these charts? A ten-minute tutorial.

The abstract states no effect estimate the extractor could read, or names no intervention and outcome on the map, so this paper lights no cell and moves no belief. It is still indexed, cited and linked below.

2 · The registry

The trial behind it

Trials whose registry record cites this paper, or whose number appears in the abstract. A trial that started after this paper was published is citing it as background, not reporting it.

Neither the registry nor the abstract names a trial number. If this is a trial report, that itself is worth knowing.

3 · Its place in the literature

Who cites it

153 citing papers in PubMed, 2 syntheses or guidelines pooled it.

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4 · The record

Corrections and comments

PubMed lists nothing against this paper. Absence here is not a guarantee, only a check that was made.

5 · Who and what money

Authors and funding

3 authors.

Paresh Chandra RayDepartment of Chemistry, Jackson State University, Jackson, Mississippi 39217, USA. paresh.c.ray@jsums.edu
Hongtao Yu
Peter P Fu

Funding

TRANSCRIPTOMICS OF GIARDIA LAMBLIAG12RR013459 · NCRR · JACKSON STATE UNIVERSITY · PI TCHOUNWOU, PAUL B. · 1998 to 2011
$18.0M
TURBELLARIA AND PLANARIANS AS BIO-CONTROL FOR CULICIDAES06GM008047 · NIGMS · JACKSON STATE UNIVERSITY · PI LIU, YIMING · 1989 to 2009
$8.4M
NCRR NIH HHS G12 RR013459NIGMS NIH HHS S06 GM008047
6 · The paper itself

Abstract

Nanotechnology has gained a great deal of public interest because of the needs and applications of nanomaterials in many areas of human endeavors including industry, agriculture, business, medicine, and public health. Environmental exposure to nanomaterials is inevitable as nanomaterials become part of our daily life, and, as a result, nanotoxicity research is gaining attention. This review presents a summary of recent research efforts on fate, behavior, and toxicity of different classes of nanomaterials in the environment. A critical evaluation of challenges and future needs for the safe environmental nanotechnology are discussed.

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AnimalsCells, CulturedEnvironmental PollutantsHumansMicroscopy, Electron, TransmissionNanostructuresRisk AssessmentEnvironmental Pollutants

Identifiers

PMID19204862
PMCPMC2844666

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