Research Article

Pulmonary Responses of Sprague-Dawley Rats in Single Inhalation Exposure to Graphene Oxide Nanomaterials

Table 3

Concentrations of lung toxicity markers in cell-free BAL fluid.

MarkersGroup1 day7 days14 days

Microalbumin
(mg/dL)
Control1.13 ± 0.380.92 ± 0.121.34 ± 0.25
Low0.88 ± 0.110.76 ± 0.121.33 ± 0.12
High1.18 ± 0.151.03 ± 0.110.81 ± 0.10

Lactate dehydrogenase
(U/L)
Control53.50 ± 12.6352.25 ± 6.9646.00 ± 3.46
Low45.25 ± 6.3639.25 ± 3.3544.25 ± 5.63
High57.25 ± 13.2342.00 ± 6.4549.00 ± 18.70

Mean ± SE.