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Biochemical Evaluation of Silver Nanoparticles in Wistar Rats

Table 1

Effects of silver nanoparticles (AgNPs) on organ to body weight ratio of Wistar rats. Values are expressed as mean ± standard error of mean (SEM, = 5).
GroupsLiverKidneyHeart
Control0.033 ± 0.00340.0056 ± 0.000650.0029 ± 0.00008
100 mg/kg for 7 days0.026 ± 0.00540.0055 ± 0.000160.0029 ± 0.00047
1000 mg/kg for 7 days0.035 ± 0.00330.006 ± 0.000390.0038 ± 0.00023
5000 mg/kg for 7 days0.032 ± 0.00110.0054 ± 0.000140.0032 ± 0.00023
100 mg/kg for 14 days0.032 ± 0.00120.0050 ± 0.000310.0028 ± 0.00016
1000 mg/kg for 14 days0.030 ± 0.00140.0057 ± 0.000340.0030 ± 0.00019
5000 mg/kg for 14 days0.033 ± 0.00180.0053 ± 0.000370.0031 ± 0.00024
5000 mg/kg for 21 days0.036 ± 0.00110.0059 ± 0.000310.0031 ± 0.00008