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. Author manuscript; available in PMC: 2023 Sep 24.
Published in final edited form as: Toxicol Sci. 2022 Sep 24;189(2):155–174. doi: 10.1093/toxsci/kfac084

Table 6.

Dose Metric Values and Human Equivalent Doses (HEDs) for the Mouse PCB 153 Dosing Regimen Described by Vodicnik and Lech (1980)

Dose Metric Index Dose Metric Value
(mg/kg)
HED
(mg/kg/day)
1 13.6 1.81 × 10−3
2 9.21 2.43 × 10−3
3 9.81 6.23 × 10−3
4 8.57 1.58 × 10−3

The dose metrics are (1) the peak concentration during gestation and the nursing period, (2) the average concentration during gestation and the nursing period, (3) the average concentration during gestation, and (4) the average concentration during the nursing period.