Table 1.
Splenic amyloid deposits in mice treated with AEF i.v. and AgNO3 s.c. compared with controls treated with H2O i.v. and AgNO3 s.c., killed on day 16
AEF dose per mouse, μg | Incidence of mice with amyloid | Amyloid grade |
---|---|---|
4 | 3/3 | 4+ |
2 | 3/3 | 4+ |
1 | 3/3 | 4+ |
0.5 | 3/3 | 4+ |
0.25 | 3/3 | 4+ |
0.125 | 3/3 | 4+ |
0.0625 | 3/3 | 4+ |
0.03125 | 3/3 | 4+ |
0.01562 | 3/3 | 4+ |
0.00781 | 3/3 | 4+ |
0.0039 | 5/5 | 4+ |
0.00195 | 3/3* | 4+ |
0.000976 | 5/5 | 3+ to 4+ |
0.000488 | 5/5 | 2+ to 4+ |
0.000244 | 5/5 | 2+ to 3+ |
0.000122 | 5/5 | 1+ to 2+ |
0.000061 | 2/5 | 1+ |
0.000030 | 4/4† | 1+ to 3+ |
0.000015 | 2/5 | 1+ |
0.000008 | 0/5 | – |
0 | 0 | – |
Two mice died at the beginning of the experiment.
One mouse died at the beginning of the experiment.