Table 3. Effects of NaAsO2 on organ development of F1 female mice.
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Treatment |
Organ to body weight ratio (%) |
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Liver |
Lung |
Kidney |
Spleen |
Heart |
Uterus |
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Control |
5.48±0.14 |
0.64±0.01 |
1.10±0.03 |
0.39±0.02 |
0.41±0.01 |
0.45±0.03 |
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Na-arsenite |
5.39±0.13 |
0.66±0.03 |
0.99±0.01* |
0.70±0.32 |
0.37±0.00* |
0.40±0.02 |
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The organ-to-body weight ratio was assessed and compared between the control and NaAsO2 exposed group of female offspring. Values are presented as mean ± SEM (n=3). *p<0.01 indicates the statistical significance from the control offspring.
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