Table 3 Effect of maternal exposure to carbon black nanoparticle on male offspring body weight
Group name | Number of dams (Number of offspring) | Age | Body weight (g) |
|---|---|---|---|
Control (Ultra-pure water) | 5 (18) | 6 weeks | 33 ± 2 |
Low-dose CB-NP (2.9 μg/kg) | 5 (18) | 6 weeks | 35 ± 3 |
Middle dose CB-NP (15 μg/kg) | 5 (19) | 6 weeks | 33 ± 2 |
High dose CB-NP (73 μg/kg) | 5 (20) | 6 weeks | 32 ± 1 |