Research Article

Blood Biochemical and Hematological Study after Subacute Intravenous Injection of Gold and Silver Nanoparticles and Coadministered Gold and Silver Nanoparticles of Similar Sizes

Table 1

Number of animals per dose groups for AgNP, AuNP, and AgNP/AuNP mixture administration and recovery.

Dose groupControlAgNPAuNPAgNP/AuNP mix
LowHighLowHighLowHigh

GroupG1G2G3G4G5G6G7

Administration5555555

Recovery3333333

AgNP, silver nanoparticles; AuNP, gold nanoparticles; Low, 10 μg/kg/day; High, 100 μg/kg/day; Low, AgNP 10 μg /kg/day + AuNP 10 μg/kg/day; High, AgNP 100 μg/kg/day + AuNP 100 μg/kg/day.