Fig. 9From: Translocation of gold nanoparticles across the lung epithelial tissue barrier: Combining in vitro and in silico methods to substitute in vivo experimentsComparison of the PBPK model to biokinetic data from female Wistar-Kyoto rats [20] 24 h after intratracheal instillation of various sizes of AuNP. (only organs where the gold levels in all rats were above the LOD are depicted; data are expressed as mean ± SD, n = 4 (rats) and n = 1000 iterations (PBPK model), *unit for urine: % dose)Back to article page