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. Author manuscript; available in PMC: 2018 Feb 28.
Published in final edited form as: ACS Nano. 2017 Feb 8;11(2):1869–1883. doi: 10.1021/acsnano.6b07895

Table 3.

Molar dose and mass dose conversion of III-V materials used in vitro and in vivo.

Materials Molar weight
(g/mol)
In vitroa
In vivob
Molar dose
(µmol/mL)
Mass dose
(µg/mL)
Molar dose
(mmol/kg)
Mass dose
(mg/kg)
m-GaAs 144.65 0.043∼0.7 6.25∼100 0.014 2
n-GaAs 144.65 0.043∼0.7 6.25∼100 0.014 2
m-InAs 189.74 0.043∼0.7 8.15∼132.82 0.014 2.62
n-InAs 189.74 0.043∼0.7 8.15∼132.82 0.014 2.62
GaCl3 176.07 0.043∼0.7 7.57∼123.25 0.014 2.43
InCl3 221.18 0.043∼0.7 9.51∼154.82 0.014 3.06
NaAsO2 (AsIII) 129.91 0.043∼0.7 5.59∼90.94 0.014 1.80
NaH2AsO4·7H2O (AsV) 290.03 0.043∼0.7 12.47∼203.02 0.014 4.01
ZnO (positive control) 81.38 0.043∼0.7 3.50∼56.97 0.014 1.14
MUS (positive control) 60.08 0.7 42.06 0.083 5
a

In vitro study was performed in THP-1 and BEAS-2B cells.

b

In vivo study was performed in mice at 40 h and 21 D exposure