Table 3.
Group | Exposure | Dose (mg/kg of body weight) |
1 | Saline | - |
2 | RTD | 0.3 |
3 | RTD | 1 |
4 | RTD | 3 |
5 | RTD | 10 |
6 | EHC -93 | 10 |
Biological responses were examined 4, 24 and 48 hours after exposure. Abbreviations: RTD – particulate matter collected at the motorway tunnel in Hendrik-Ido-Ambacht, the Netherlands; EHC-93 – Ottawa dust [22].