2024-06-162024-06-162014https://doi.org/10.60810/openumwelt-6359https://openumwelt.de/handle/123456789/8411Carcinogenicity studies with several types of respirable particles and fibres indicate a carcinogenic potential from inhalation and there is concern that the carcinogenic potency of nanomaterials is higher than for the corresponding micromaterials. In this research project, longtermstudies with nanomaterials were used to identify relevant indicators of toxicity of nanomaterials including possible precursors of carcinogenicity<BR>Quelle: www.umweltbundesamt.de<BR>Carcinogenicity studies with several types of respirable particles and fibres indicate a carcinogenic potential from inhalation and there is concern that the carcinogenic potency of nanomaterials is higher than for the corresponding micromaterials. In this research project, long term studies with nanomaterials were used to identify relevant indicators of toxicity of nanomaterials including possible precursors of carcinogenicity.Getr. Zählungenghttp://rightsstatements.org/vocab/InC/1.0/carcinogenic effectmutagenicitycarcinogenicitynanoparticle toxicityMonographieChemikalienGesundheitChemicalsHealth