Terminated in academic year 2020/2021

Toxicology of Nanomaterials

Type of study	Doctoral
Language of instruction	English
Code	9360-0213/03
Abbreviation	TNM
Course title	Toxicology of Nanomaterials
Credits	10
Coordinating department	CNT - Nanotechnology Centre
Course coordinator	Prof. Mgr. Jana Kukutschová, Ph.D.

Subject syllabus

- Emission sources of nanomaterials
- Properties of nanomaterials affecting their toxicity
- Interaction of nanomaterials with living organisms, exposure routes, mechanisms of toxic action, biotransformation, excretion and deposition,
- Toxic effects and toxicity bioassays on molecular, cellular and organ levels.

Literature

1. L. Theodore, R. G. Kunz, Nanotechnology: Environmental Implications and Solutions, Wiley Interscience 2005.
2. K. Donaldson, P. Borm, Particle toxicology, CRC Press 2006.
3. Klaassen, D. Curtis, Casarett and Doull's Toxicology - The Basic Science of Poisons, McGraw - Hill 2001.
4. J. R. Dean, Bioavailability, Bioaccessibility and Mobility of Environmental Contaminants, Wiley & Sons, Ltd 2007.

Advised literature

Research articles in scientific journals.

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