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Table 1 Incidence of secondary organs with NWs detected by enhanced darkfield microscopy. N = 3–5

From: Pulmonary toxicity and translocation of gallium phosphide nanowires to secondary organs following pulmonary exposure in mice

 

Exposure

Kidney

Liver

Spleen

Brain

Uterus body (cervix)

Right ovary

Left ovary

Right uterus horn

Left uterus horn

Chest wall

Dia-

phragm

Day 1

           
 

Control

0/3

0/3

0/3

        
 

GaP NW

2/3

1/3

2/3

        

Day 28

           
 

Control

0/5

0/5

0/5

        
 

GaP NW

5/5

5/5

5/5

        

Month 3

           
 

Control

0/5

0/5

0/5

0/3

0/3

0/3

0/3

0/3

0/3

0/3

0/3

 

GaP NW

3/3

3/3

3/3

3/3

3/3

1/3

0/2

0/3

1/2

2/3

3/3

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Journal of Nanobiotechnology

ISSN: 1477-3155

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