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Occupational Exposure to Carbon Nanotubes and Nanofibers

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Table 3–5 (Continued). Findings from published MWCNT short-term intratracheal (IT)instillation <strong>and</strong> intrapulmonary spraying <strong>to</strong>xicology studiesStudy design <strong>and</strong> exposure/doseAuthor/year Species <strong>Exposure</strong> routeObserved pulmonary effects<strong>Exposure</strong>or dose Granuloma Inflammation FibrosisPark et al. [2009] Mice IT 0.04, 0.2 or 1 mg/kg(eval: 3 days, 1 week,1-mo, 3-mo, 6-mopost exp)Aiso et al. [2010] Rats IT 5, 20, or 50 mg/kg(eval: 1, 3, 7 or 14days post exp)+ + NR+ transient +Kobayashi et al.[2010]Rats IT 0.04 or 0.16 mg(eval: 1, 7, 28 or 91days post exp)transient transient –Xu et al. [2012] Rats IntrapulmonarysprayMWCNT—0.5 ml of500 ug suspensions,5 times over 9-days<strong>and</strong> then evaluated+ + NANR = Not Reported+ = effect observed– = no effect observed26 NIOSH CIB 65 • <strong>Carbon</strong> <strong>Nanotubes</strong> <strong>and</strong> <strong>Nanofibers</strong>

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