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. 2004 Jul;2(3):223–232. doi: 10.1080/15401420490507521

TABLE 2.

Percent of Apoptotic Spleen Lymphocytes in Control Mice and Mice Exposed to Chronic Very Low Dose-Rate (0.07 mGy/h) IR

Length of experiment (days) 40 80 120 210 270 365
Apoptotic cells (%)
  Control 1.1 ± 0.9 1.2 ± 0.8 1.8 ± 0.4 0.8 ± 0.7 2.0 ± 0.6 1.6 ± 0.7
  IR 1.7 ± 0.8 2.2 ± 1.0 3.6 ± 0.6* 2.9 ± 0.8 4.1 ± 0.7* 4.8 ± 1.1*

*Significantly increased compared to control (p < 0.05).