Effect of Green Synthesized Iron Oxide Nanoparticles Using Spinach Extract on Triton X-100-Induced Atherosclerosis in Rats

Table 5

Effect of iron oxide nanoparticles on serum cardiovascular markers in ng/ml.

Group	CK-MB	CTnI	Myoglobin
Normal	3.67 ± 0.09^bd	0.03 ± 0.01^bd	56.46 ± 2.31^bd
Negative	12.70 ± 0.29^ac	0.87 ± 0.10^ac	93.64 ± 1.54^ac
Standard (atorvastatin)	3.89 ± 0.08^b	0.05 ± 0.01^b	59.49 ± 1.94^b
100 µg/kg bw FeO NPs	8.87 ± 0.09^abc	0.23 ± 0.06^abc	86.34 ± 0.60^ac
300 µg/kg bw FeO NPs	6.95 ± 0.04^abc	0.16 ± 0.08^abc	70.40 ± 0.55^abc
500 µg/kg bw FeO NPs	4.86 ± 0.27^bcd	0.09 ± 0.02^bd	61.96 ± 1.24^bd

Values are Mean ± SEM (n = 5). a = significantly () higher than normal control. b = significantly () lower than negative control. c = significantly () higher than standard control. d = significantly () lower than other treatment groups.