Table 2.

BALF measurements following intratracheal in rat after different treatment conditions

Groups		Differential cell count (log10)
	Total cell count (log10)	Macrophages	Neutrophils	Eosinophils	Macrophage viability (%)
Control	7.92 ± 0.55	7.56 ± 0.017	6.56 ± 0.83	6.06 ± 0.71	76.5 ± 1.21
b	NS	NS	0.05	NS	0.01
c	0.001	0.005	0.025	0.05	0.01
BA	7.74 ± 0.35	7.65 ± 0.052	5.90 ± 0.69	5.76 ± 0.16	77.0 ± 0.35
a	NS	NS	NS	NS	NS
b	0.0001	0.05	0.01	0.01	0.005
c	0.0001	0.01	0.01	0.01	0.01
IR	8.54 ± 0.104	7.46 ± 0.139	8.34 ± 0.21	6.46 ± 0.09	87.5 ± 2.25
a	NS	NS	NS	NS	NS
c	0.0001	0.005	0.05	0.025	0.025
BA+IR	8.65 ± 0.398	7.52 ± 0.069	8.51 ± 0.42	6.57 ± 0.35	81.4 ± 2.77
a	NS	NS	NS	NS	0.005
b	NS	NS	NS	NS	NS
c	0.0001	0.005	NS	0.05	0.025
BL	19.72 ± 0.346	9.93 ± 0.502	9.58 ± 0.42	8.18 ± 0.55	112.4 ± 8.31
a	0.0001	0.005	0.025	0.05	NS
b	0.0001	0.0001	0.05	0.025	0.025
BA+BL	8.6 ± 0.520	7.72 ± 0.191	9.95 ± 0.21	8.65 ± 0.40	79.7 ± 5.54
a	NS	NS	0.01	0.025	0.01
b	NS	NS	0.005	0.005	NS
c	0.0001	0.01	NS	NS	0.025
BL+IR	9.67 ± 0.346	7.50 ± 0.104	9.50 ± 0.47	7.57 ± 0.38	89.7 ± 4.16
a	0.05	NS	0.025	NS	NS
b	NS	NS	0.05	0.025	NS
c	0.0001	0.005	NS	NS	0.05
BA+BL+IR	8.95 ± 0.156	7.82 ± 0.156	8.75 ± 0.40	7.65 ± 0.55	83.5 ± 7.97
a	NS	NS	0.05	NS	0.025
b	NS	0.0001	NS	0.05	NS
c	0.0001	0.01	NS	NS	0.05

Each value represents mean ± SD.

a: Significant difference from Control

b: Significant difference from Irradiation group (IR)

c: Significant difference from BL group (BL)

NS: no significance