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. 2016 Sep 23;3:785–795. doi: 10.1016/j.toxrep.2016.09.009

Table 2.

Total elemental concentration (μg/g in wet sample) in whole blood of animals dosed with CBN 3 geogenic dust each week for 28 days.

0 mg/kg 0.01 mg/kg 0.1 mg/kg 1 mg/kg 10 mg/kg 100 mg/kg
As 0.0023 0.0028 0.0032 0.0032 0.0030 0.0034
Cd 0.0051b a a a a a
Cr a a a a a a
Mg 34.7 35.8 35.4 34.8 35.6 34.8
Mn 0.0206 0.0218 0.0214 0.0424 0.0206 0.0208
Mo 0.0254 0.0172 0.0226 0.0162 0.0247 0.0226
Ni a a a a a a
Pb a 0.0036 0.0025 0.0013 0.0023 a
Sr 0.0075 0.0061 0.0061 0.0065 0.0086 0.0078
V 0.0097 0.0097 0.0092 0.0099 0.0098 0.0098
Zn 3.96 4.18c 4.20c 4.21c 4.30c 4.14
a

values not on the standard curve were not used.

b

This was based on one animal with a concentration above the LOQ. All other animals were below the LOQ.

c

Indicates a concentration statistically different from the 0 mg/kg group (p < 0.05).