Table 4. Effects of NaAsO2 on organ development of F1 male mice.
Treatment |
Organ to body weight ratio (%) |
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Liver |
Lung |
Kidney |
Spleen |
Heart |
Testis |
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Control |
5.84±0.14 |
0.51±0.03 |
1.27±0.04 |
0.34±0.03 |
0.37±0.01 |
0.48±0.02 |
Na-arsenite |
6.09±0.15 |
0.51±0.02 |
1.26±0.03 |
0.41±0.02 |
0.38±0.01 |
0.49±0.01 |
The organ-to-body weight ratio was assessed and compared between the control and NaAsO2 exposed group of male offspring. Values are presented as mean ± SEM (n=3). There is no significant difference between the control and treated male offspring.
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