Table 3.
White blood cells and differentiation at 14 days after the injection of SiNPs
| Dosage (mg/kg) | WBC (103/μL) | Neutrophil (103/μL) | Lymphocyte (103/μL) | Monocyte (103/μL) | Eosinophil (103/μL) | Basophil (103/μL) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 0 | 6.29±1.78 | 1.92±0.70 | 3.71±0.96 | 0.34±0.07 | 0.24±0.14 | 0.08±0.05 |
| 1 | 8.12±0.61 | 2.11±0.22 | 5.09±0.24 | 0.44±0.06 | 0.35±0.11 | 0.13±0.04 |
| 2.5 | 9.31±0.46 | 2.49±0.14 | 5.53±0.19 | 0.61±0.07* | 0.51±0.08 | 0.18±0.04 |
| 5 | 7.96±1.16 | 1.87±0.28 | 5.11±0.76 | 0.42±0.07 | 0.42±0.08 | 0.15±0.03 |
| 10 | 7.65±1.27 | 1.70±0.40 | 5.00±0.72 | 0.56±0.06 | 0.29±0.08 | 0.10±0.04 |
| 100 | 10.36±1.39 | 2.78±0.63 | 6.27±0.58 | 0.69±0.14 | 0.46±0.12 | 0.15±0.04 |
| 200 | 13.49±2.51 | 3.38±1.10 | 8.57±1.14* | 0.77±0.05* | 0.60±0.23 | 0.18±0.08 |
| 300 | 10.11±1.48 | 1.95±0.52 | 6.99±0.68 | 0.66±0.18 | 0.39±0.12 | 0.13±0.03 |
Notes:
*
P<0.05 when compared with control group, 0 mg/kg. Data are presented as mean ± standard deviation.
Abbreviation: SiNPs, silica nanoparticles.