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The impact of nanoparticles may be significant because of the potential for ([ 10 ], p. 44): bioaccumulation: due to their high mobility, nanoparticles can easily move in the air, water and soil, contaminate the fauna and flora and thus be transferred to the food chain; persistence: creating non-biodegradable pollutants, which will be hard to detect, might lead to an important waste problem—even though nanotechnologies are often presented as being intrinsically ecological.
27 The bottom-line analysis can both identify novel associations that are not significant at the level of individual datasets but become significant when multiple studies are considered and identify artifactual associations that may be significant in one dataset but are not replicated in others using a fixed-effect method.
The finding that deposition could be targeted to either the middle turbinate region, or the inferior turbinate region/nasopharynx, by administering the aerosol in different head positions may be significant, since it is not clear if the nasopharynx is the only target site for immunization.