Characterization and assessment of the potential toxicity / pathogenicity of Russian commercial 2 chrysotile 3 4

MIRIAM HANUSKOVA 4 , AND ALESSANDRO F. GUALTIERI 1 7 8 Department of Chemical and Geological Sciences, University of Modena and Reggio Emilia, Via G. 9 Campi 103, Modena, I-41125, Italy. 10 Department of Sciences and Methods for Engineering, University of Modena and Reggio Emilia, Via 11 Amendola 2, Reggio Emilia, I-42122, Italy. 12 ICMATE-CNR, Institute of Condensed Matter Chemistry and Technologies for Energy, Italian 13 National Research Council, Corso Stati Uniti 4, I-35127, Padova, Italy. 14 Department of Engineering "Enzo Ferrari", University of Modena and Reggio Emilia, Via Pietro 15 Vivarelli 10, I-41125, Modena, Italy. 16 Department of Earth Sciences, Sapienza University of Rome, Piazzale Aldo Moro 5, I-00185, Rome, 17 Italy. 18 ICCOM-CNR, Institute of Chemistry of Organometallic Compounds, Italian National Research 19 Council, Via G. Moruzzi 1, I-56124, Pisa, Italy. 20 * Corresponding author, e-mail address: ddigiuse@unimore.it, Tel. +390592058497 21 22