Table 8.
Findings of the Benchmark dose-response analysis for Ni and thyroid function parameters (SPINA-GT and SPINA-GD) from male, female, and the entire examined population of Belgrade, Serbia (PROAST web 70.1, https://proastweb.rivm.nl).
| Values Parameter |
Men | Women | Entire population | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| BMDL | BMDU | BMDL | BMDU | BMDL | BMDU | |
| SPINA-GT (pmol/s) | 1.36 | 60.9 | 4.25 | 2360000 | 0.00161 | 2970000 |
| SPINA-GD (nmol/s) | 0.00321 | 186 | 1.37 | 1470000 | 0.00137 | 972000 |
A significant result is marked in red.