Table 4.
Chromosomal aberrations in rat bone marrow cells after treatment with CP, C60, and VOO.
| Groups | Aberration cells (number) | Chromosomal aberration | Total aberrations | Average number of aberration (mean ± SEM) | |||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| R (number) | D (number) | D c (number) | F (number) | Poly (number) | Number | % | |||
| Control | 2 | 1 | 1 | — | — | 2 | 1.00 | 0.40 ± 0.24 | |
| CP | 95 | 80 | 12 | 8 | 7 | 8 | 115 | 57.5 | 23.00 ± 14.28∗ |
| C60 | 25 | 20 | 10 | 6 | 1 | 4 | 41 | 20.5 | 8.20 ± 3.29∗ |
| CP + C60 | 36 | 30 | 10 | 7 | 3 | 2 | 52 | 26.0 | 10.40 ± 5.10∗ |
| CP + VOO | 45 | 36 | 7 | 3 | 5 | 5 | 56 | 28.0 | 11.20 ± 6.23∗ |
R = ring chromosome, D = deletion in chromatid, Dc = dicentric chromosome, F = fragmentation chromosomes, and Poly = polyploidy chromosomes. Values are mean of replicates ± SEM. ∗Significant at P < 0.05.