General and Electrophysiological Toxic Effects of Manganese in Rats following Subacute Administration in Dissolved and Nanoparticle Form
Table 3
Relative organ weights of the lungs, liver, and adrenals, and the absolute brain weights used as calculation basis.
Groups
Brain absolute weight (g)
Relative organ weights
Lungs
Liver
Adrenals
C3
1.989 ± 0.061
0,170 ± 0.009
1,856 ± 0.104
0,0070 ± 0.0010
VC3
1,999 ± 0.072
0,200 ± 0.021*
1,606 ± 0.103*
0,0085 ± 0.0027
MnL3
2,038 ± 0.095
0,167 ± 0.017#
1,837 ± 0.207#
0,0070 ± 0.0008
MnH3
1,974 ± 0.111
0,224 ± 0.055*X
1,840 ± 0.299
0,0081 ± 0.0011X
C33
2,076 ± 0.061
0,169 ± 0.020
1,534 ± 0.101
0,0061 ± 0.0013
VC33
2,092 ± 0.067
0,214 ± 0.009**
1,563 ± 0.113
0,0062 ± 0.0007
MnL33
2,053 ± 0.043
0,391 ± 0.056***###
1,626 ± 0.133
0,0078 ± 0.0014*#
MnH33
2,106 ± 0.077
0,372 ± 0.018***###
1,450 ± 0.075#X
0,0073 ± 0.0014*
C6
2,127 ± 0.047
0,151 ± 0.013
1,512 ± 0.102
0,0057 ± 0.0006
VC6
2,092 ± 0.028
0,154 ± 0.013
1,443 ± 0.088
0,0064 ± 0.0014
MnL6
2,124 ± 0.076
0,149 ± 0.011
1,546 ± 0.081
0,0070 ± 0.0009*
MnH6
2,103 ± 0.060
0,165 ± 0.022
1,430 ± 0.106
0,0063 ± 0.0008
For group codes, see Table 1; for the calculation, see Section 2. The data are mean ± SD ().
*
, **, ***: , 0.01, 0.001 versus C; #, ###, 0.001 versus VC; X: MnH versus MnL.
