Multiple pathways of alveolar macrophage death contribute to pulmonary inflammation induced by silica nanoparticles

Medicine & Life Sciences

• Silicon Dioxide 53%
• Alveolar Macrophages 52%
• Nanoparticles 41%
• Pneumonia 38%
• Alveolar Epithelial Cells 11%
• Lung 11%
• Vacuoles 11%
• Autophagosomes 6%
• Mitochondrial Membrane Potential 5%
• Organelles 5%
• Dilatation 4%
• Mitochondria 4%
• Cytoplasm 4%
• Neutrophils 4%
• Cell Survival 3%
• Cell Count 3%
• Macrophages 3%
• Calcium 3%

Engineering & Materials Science

• Alveolar Macrophages 100%
• Silica nanoparticles 70%
• Cells 20%
• Macrophages 8%
• Mitochondria 8%
• Rats 6%
• Calcium 5%
• Molecules 5%
• Adhesion 4%
• Membranes 4%

Chemical Compounds

• Amorphous Material 32%
• Nanoparticle 23%
• Intratracheal 8%
• Membrane Potential 5%
• Cell Viability 5%
• Indicator 4%
• Calcium(0) 4%
• Time 3%