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. 2017 Jun 20;12:4519–4526. doi: 10.2147/IJN.S133156

Table 1.

Oxidative damage to DNA, lipids, and proteins in the rat brains with implants of unlabeled (0), SPION-labeled, or CZF-labeled rat mesenchymal stem cells

Interval rMSC labeling DNA damage tail DNA (%)
Lipid peroxidation 15-F2t-isoprostane (pg/mL)
Protein oxidation carbonyl groups (nmol/mg)
Mean ± SD P-value Mean ± SD P-value Mean ± SD P-value
24 hours 0 20.10±4.10 51.52±15.71 5.48±0.22
SPION 25.94±3.94 0.2149 52.64±4.83 0.8278 4.99±0.68 0.0539
CZF 29.13±6.39 0.1699 39.73±6.01 0.3487 5.30±0.33 0.2928
4 weeks 0 22.98±2.38 41.33±7.98 5.30±0.14
SPION 22.35±1.82 0.7576 45.97±6.23 0.6611 5.40±0.33 0.7058
CZF 18.23±1.99 0.0557 49.58±7.33 0.4093 5.50±0.22 0.1723

Abbreviations: SD, standard deviation; CZF, cobalt-zinc-ferrite; SPION, superparamagnetic iron oxide nanoparticle; rMSC, rat mesenchymal stem cell.