Rapid transport of inhaled quantum dots from nose to brain

L. Hopkins, K. Pinkerton, T. Huser (Davis, CA, United States Of America)

Source: Annual Congress 2007 - Acute and chronic effects of air pollution
Session: Acute and chronic effects of air pollution
Session type: Electronic Poster Discussion
Number: 2795
Disease area: Airway diseases

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