INFLAMMATORY AND GENOTOXIC EFFECTS OF ENGINEERED NANOMATERIALS
Project Information
Principal Investigator | Kai Savolainen |
Institution | FINNISH INSTITUTE OF OCCUPATIONAL HEALTH, HELSINKI, Finland |
Project URL | View |
Relevance to Implications | High |
Class of Nanomaterial | Engineered Nanomaterials |
Impact Sector | Human Health |
Broad Research Categories |
Hazard Characterization |
NNI identifier |
Funding Information
Country | EU |
Anticipated Total Funding | $3,688,625.00 |
Annual Funding | $1,229,541.67 |
Funding Source | DG Research |
Funding Mechanism | |
Funding Sector | |
Start Year | 2006 |
Anticipated End Year | 2009 |
Abstract/Summary
Characterization of nanoparticles and definition of exposure levels in laboratory conditions and workplaces. Assessment of the genotoxic, inflamma-tory and microcirculatory effects of nanonanoparticles.