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Inhalation Toxicology
International Forum for Respiratory Research
Volume 20, 2008 - Issue 6
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Research Article

Lung Function Changes in Sprague-Dawley Rats After Prolonged Inhalation Exposure to Silver Nanoparticles

Jae Hyuck Sung Korea Environment & Merchandise Testing Institute, Incheon, Korea
,
Jun Ho Ji Samsung Electronics Ltd., Suwon, Korea
,
Jin Uk Yoon HCT Co. Ltd., Incheon, Korea
,
Dae Seong Kim HCT Co. Ltd., Incheon, Korea
,
Moon Yong Song Korea Environment & Merchandise Testing Institute, Incheon, Korea
,
Jayoung Jeong National Institute of Toxicological Research, Seoul, Korea
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Beom Seok Han National Institute of Toxicological Research, Seoul, Korea
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Jeong Hee Han Center for Occupational Toxicology, KOHSA, Daejeon, Korea
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Yong Hyun Chung Center for Occupational Toxicology, KOHSA, Daejeon, Korea
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Jeongyong Kim Department of Physics, University of Incheon, Incheon, Korea
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Tae Sung Kim School of Mechanical Engineering and Sungkyun Advanced Institute of Nanotechnology (SAINT), Sungkyunkwan University, Suwon, Korea
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Hee Kyung Chang College of Medicine, Kosin University, Busan, Korea
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Eun Jung Lee Korea Environment & Merchandise Testing Institute, Incheon, Korea
,
Ji Hyun Lee Korea Environment & Merchandise Testing Institute, Incheon, Korea
&
Il Je Yu Korea Environment & Merchandise Testing Institute, Incheon, Korea
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Pages 567-574 | Received 13 Dec 2007, Accepted 18 Dec 2007, Published online: 06 Oct 2008

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