Research Article

Migration and Proliferation Effects of Thymoquinone-Loaded Nanostructured Lipid Carrier (TQ-NLC) and Thymoquinone (TQ) on In Vitro Wound Healing Models

Table 3

Percentage of healthy, apoptotic, and necrotic cells of 3T3 treated with TQ as determined by flow cytometry.

24 h48 h72 h

ControlHealthy cells93.6 ± 0.491.4 ± 0.189.8 ± 0.6
Early apoptosis0.5 ± 0.11.6 ± 0.13.3 ± 0.8
Late apoptosis5.4 ± 0.45.5 ± 0.25.4 ± 0.1
Necrosis0.5 ± 0.11.5 ± 0.01.5 ± 0.1

3 μMHealthy cells94.6 ± 0.493.7 ± 0.190.3 ± 0.6
Early apoptosis0.5 ± 0.11.2 ± 0.12.6 ± 0.4
Late apoptosis3.7 ± 0.73.4 ± 0.26.2 ± 0.2
Necrosis1.2 ± 0.31.7 ± 0.00.9 ± 0.0

6 μMHealthy cells94.8 ± 0.791.4 ± 0.289.6 ± 0.7
Early apoptosis0.3 ± 0.11.0 ± 0.21.9 ± 0.2
Late apoptosis4.6 ± 0.46.6 ± 0.17.5 ± 0.9
Necrosis0.3 ± 0.21.0 ± 0.11.0 ± 0.4

12 μMHealthy cells91.3 ± 0.490.2 ± 0.287.9 ± 2.1
Early apoptosis0.6 ± 0.01.2 ± 0.22.1 ± 0.3
Late apoptosis6.9 ± 0.27.3 ± 0.48.9 ± 1.9
Necrosis1.2 ± 0.21.3 ± 0.41.1 ± 0.1