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. 2011 Dec 15;35(1):153–158. doi: 10.1590/s1415-47572011005000060

Table 1.

DNA damage in CHO-K1 cells exposed to metformin, as measured by comet assaying.

Treatments Cell with DNA damage (%) DNA damage (%)
Negative control 24.53 ± 13.08a 16.26 ± 7.18a
Positive control 95.88 ± 1.06b 89.43 ± 5.79c
Metformin 114.4 μg/mL 86.77 ± 4.72b 64.12 ± 7.03bc
Metformin 572.0 μg/mL 73.77 ± 12.46b 41.74 ± 9.23ab
a, b, c

Different superscripts in the same column denote significant differences (p < 0.05).