International Congress Munich 2014

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Citations should be made in the following way: Authors. Title. Eur Respir J 2014; 44: Suppl. 58, abstract number.

Nanomaterials and respiratory health

Symposium
Chairs: T. Sigsgaard (Aarhus, Denmark), B. Nemery (Leuven, Belgium)
Aims: In this symposium, nanoparticles and their possible respiratory effects will be presented alongside basic research into respiratory toxicology that relates to nanoparticle exposure in vivo and in vitro.

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Nanoparticle toxicology: the scientific state-of-the-art J. Boczkowski (Créteil, France)
In vitro and in vivo studies of nanoparticles and the lung P. Thorne (Iowa City, United States of America)
Deposition of ultrafine (nano)particles in the human lung and the mechanisms behing the health effects S. Salvi (Pune, India)