Toxicological Evaluations of Rare Earths and Their Health Impacts to Workers: A Literature Review
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...Crystal polisher 1 Dendriform pulmon production of a number of REE-containing products, such as alloys, petroleum catalysts, permanent magnets, glass and ceramics (Du and Graedel, 2011; USEPA, 2012; Rim et al., 2013; Gambogi and Cordier, 2013) (Table 1)....
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...These indicate that the nanoceria particles may be effective in inhibiting the progression of ROI-induced cell death [31]....
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...In particular, CeO2 nanoparticles, considered one of the most interesting nanomaterials for their catalytic properties, show a promise for application in therapy [35]....
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...It is suggested that CeO2 nanoparticles are well tolerated in mice, and are incorporated into cellular tissues [35]....
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...It is concluded that free radicals generated by exposure to CeO2 nanoparticles produce significant oxidative stress in the cells, as reflected by reduced glutathione (GSH) and alphatocopherol levels; the toxic effects of CeO2 nanoparticles are dose dependent and time dependent [32]....
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...The focus of alloy development for biomedical applications should include most defined alloy compositions, with well-known tissue-specific and systemic effects [30]....
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...Therefore, there is an absolutely critical need to investigate integrated exposure and to conduct toxicological studies, in order to accurately assess the environmental, ecological and health implications of nano-RE [19]....
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