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Table 3 Comparison of intratracheally instilled AuNP dose and the resulting translocated fraction into blood circulation with intravenously injected AuNP doses

From: Size dependent translocation and fetal accumulation of gold nanoparticles from maternal blood in the rat

AuNP core diameter (nm)

1.4

18

80

IT AuNP dose (?g)

2.6

1.6

17.6

Transloc Fraction

0.08

0.002

0.001

Translocated AuNP mass (?g)

0.208

0.003

0.018

IV AuNP dose pregnant rats (?g)

5.2

3.2

26.5

Dose factor

25

1000

1506

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Particle and Fibre Toxicology

ISSN: 1743-8977

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