Gold Nanoparticles Inhibit VEGF₁₆₅-Induced Migration and Tube Formation of Endothelial Cells via the Akt Pathway

Table 1

Statistical analyses of the particle sizes and the cell surface Rp-v, Rq, and Ra (mean ± SD; nm).

Group	Particle size	Rp-v	Rq	Ra
Control group	57.40±4.61	71.73±5.77	9.94±2.87	7.97±2.70
VEGF165 group	278.67±17.01	348.43±20.83	53.10±7.90	42.76±7.62
VEGF165 + AuNP group	94.97±9.24	118.57±11.37	17.79±3.43	13.70±3.07
𝑃 values	0.000*, 0.000^Δ	0.000*, 0.000^Δ	0.017*, 0.023^Δ	0.027*, 0.038^Δ

^∗𝑃: control group versus VEGF₁₆₅ group; ^Δ𝑃: VEGF₁₆₅ group versus VEGF₁₆₅ + AuNP group.