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Håkan Wallin is affiliated with the National Institute of Occupational Health in Norway. Their research primarily focuses on environmental science and materials science, with significant work in subfields such as materials chemistry, health, toxicology and mutagenesis, molecular biology, pollution, and industrial and manufacturing engineering.

The main topics covered in Wallin's publications include nanoparticle synthesis and applications, air quality and health impacts, microplastics and plastic pollution, recycling and waste management techniques, neutrophil, myeloperoxidase and oxidative mechanisms, S100 proteins and annexins, and advanced nanomaterials in catalysis.

Wallin has contributed to several recent papers, including:

  • Nano- and microplastics: a comprehensive review on their exposure routes, translocation, and fate in humans (2022, NanoImpact)
  • In vitro-in vivo correlations of pulmonary inflammogenicity and genotoxicity of MWCNT (2021, Particle and Fibre Toxicology)
  • Fast and Robust Proteome Screening Platform Identifies Neutrophil Extracellular Trap Formation in the Lung in Response to Cobalt Ferrite Nanoparticles (2020, ACS Nano)
  • Single-Walled vs. Multi-Walled Carbon Nanotubes: Influence of Physico-Chemical Properties on Toxicogenomics Responses in Mouse Lungs (2023, Nanomaterials)
  • Accelerated atherosclerosis caused by serum amyloid A response in lungs of ApoE −/− mice (2021, The FASEB Journal)

Frequent co-authors in Wallin's research include Ulla Vogel, Anani Komlavi Afanou, Kristina Bram Knudsen, Francesco Barbero, and Nicklas Raun Jacobsen.

Wallin's work is published regularly in academic venues such as Nanotoxicology, Environmental Toxicology and Pharmacology, Toxicology in Vitro, Toxicology Letters, and NanoImpact. Notably, they have multiple publications in Nanotoxicology and Environmental Toxicology and Pharmacology.

Best Publications

  • Kupffer cells are central in the removal of nanoparticles from the organism

    Evaldas Sadauskas;Håkan Wallin;Meredin Stoltenberg;Ulla Vogel

  • The Comet Assay as a Rapid Test in Biomonitoring Occupational Exposure to DNA-damaging Agents and Effect of Confounding Factors

    Peter Møller;Lisbeth E. Knudsen;Steffen Loft;Håkan Wallin

  • Genotoxicity, cytotoxicity, and reactive oxygen species induced by single-walled carbon nanotubes and C(60) fullerenes in the FE1-Mutatrade markMouse lung epithelial cells.

    Nicklas Raun Jacobsen;Giulio Pojana;Paul White;Peter Møller

  • Lung inflammation and genotoxicity following pulmonary exposure to nanoparticles in ApoE-/- mice

    Nicklas Raun Jacobsen;Peter Møller;Keld Alstrup Jensen;Ulla Birgitte Vogel

  • Oxidative stress associated with exercise, psychological stress and life-style factors

    Peter Møller;Håkan Wallin;Lisbeth E Knudsen

  • Protracted elimination of gold nanoparticles from mouse liver

    Evaldas Sadauskas;Gorm Danscher;Meredin Stoltenberg;Ulla Vogel

  • Oxidatively damaged DNA in rats exposed by oral gavage to C60 fullerenes and single-walled carbon nanotubes.

    Janne K. Folkmann;Lotte Risom;Nicklas R. Jacobsen;Håkan Wallin

  • Tissue distribution and elimination after oral and intravenous administration of different titanium dioxide nanoparticles in rats.

    Liesbeth Geraets;Agnes G. Oomen;Petra Krystek;Nicklas Raun Jacobsen

  • Oxidative Stress, DNA Damage, and Inflammation Induced by Ambient Air and Wood Smoke Particulate Matter in Human A549 and THP-1 Cell Lines

    Pernille Høgh Danielsen;Peter Møller;Keld Alstrup Jensen;Anoop Kumar Sharma

  • Effects of prenatal exposure to surface-coated nanosized titanium dioxide (UV-Titan). A study in mice

    Karin S. Hougaard;Petra Jackson;Keld A. Jensen;Jens Jørgen Sloth

  • Polymorphisms in the DNA Repair Gene XPD: Correlations with Risk and Age at Onset of Basal Cell Carcinoma

    Marianne Dybdahl;Ulla Vogel;Gerda Frentz;Håkan Wallin

  • Associations between GPX1 Pro198Leu polymorphism, erythrocyte GPX activity, alcohol consumption and breast cancer risk in a prospective cohort study

    Gitte Ravn-Haren;Anja Olsen;Anne Tjønneland;Lars O. Dragsted

  • Carbon black nanoparticle instillation induces sustained inflammation and genotoxicity in mouse lung and liver

    Julie A Bourdon;Anne T Saber;Nicklas R Jacobsen;Keld A Jensen

  • Adduct formation, mutagenesis and nucleotide excision repair of DNA damage produced by reactive oxygen species and lipid peroxidation product.

    Peter Møller;Håkan Wallin

  • Pulmonary Response to Surface-Coated Nanotitanium Dioxide Particles Includes Induction of Acute Phase Response Genes, Inflammatory Cascades, and Changes in MicroRNAs: A Toxicogenomic Study

    Sabina Halappanavar;Petra Jackson;Andrew Williams;Keld A. Jensen

  • Personal Exposure to PM2.5 and Biomarkers of DNA Damage

    Mette Sørensen;Herman Autrup;Ole Hertel;Håkan Wallin

  • Variation in the measurement of DNA damage by comet assay measured by the ECVAG inter-laboratory validation trial.

    Lykke Forchhammer;Clara Johansson;Steffen Loft;Lennart Möller

  • Biodistribution of gold nanoparticles in mouse lung following intratracheal instillation.

    Evaldas Sadauskas;Nicklas Raun Jacobsen;Gorm Danscher;Meredin Stoltenberg

  • Nanomaterial translocation--the biokinetics, tissue accumulation, toxicity and fate of materials in secondary organs--a review

    Ali Kermanizadeh;Dominique Balharry;Håkan Wallin;Steffen Loft

  • MWCNTs of different physicochemical properties cause similar inflammatory responses, but differences in transcriptional and histological markers of fibrosis in mouse lungs.

    Sarah S. Poulsen;Anne T. Saber;Andrew Williams;Ole Andersen

Frequent Co-Authors

Ulla Vogel
Ulla Vogel Technical University of Denmark
Peter Møller
Peter Møller University of Copenhagen
Steffen Loft
Steffen Loft University of Copenhagen
Carole L. Yauk
Carole L. Yauk University of Ottawa
Anne Tjønneland
Anne Tjønneland University of Copenhagen
Kim Overvad
Kim Overvad Aarhus University
Lars O. Dragsted
Lars O. Dragsted University of Copenhagen
Ole Raaschou-Nielsen
Ole Raaschou-Nielsen Aarhus University
Jan Alexander
Jan Alexander Norwegian Institute of Public Health
Henrik E. Poulsen
Henrik E. Poulsen University of Copenhagen

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