Table 1.
Circulating WBC and Lymphocyte Counts in Wistars and GKs Following Exposure to Acrolein for 1 or 2 Days
| Exposure Duration | Strain | Acrolein (ppm) | WBC (× 106/ml) | Lymphocytes (× 106/ml) |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 day | Wistar | 0 | 5.50 ± 0.38 | 4.23 ± 0.28 |
| 2 | 6.68 ± 1.05 | 4.37 ± 0.91 | ||
| 4 | 7.12 ± 0.71 | 2.95 ± 0.20 | ||
| GK | 0 | 7.70 ± 0.79 | 5.62 ± 0.67 | |
| 2 | 8.25 ± 0.95 | 5.83 ± 0.67 | ||
| 4 | 9.35 ± 0.33 | 4.17 ± 0.13 | ||
| 2 days | Wistar | 0 | 6.45 ± 0.84 | 4.48 ± 0.61 |
| 2 | 6.30 ± 0.83 | 4.75 ± 0.58 | ||
| 4 | 8.80 ± 1.08 | 4.00 ± 0.60 | ||
| GK | 0 | 6.66 ± 1.26 | 4.92 ± 0.80 | |
| 2 | 7.82 ± 1.15 | 5.62 ± 0.79 | ||
| 4 | 10.52 ± 0.47 | 4.05 ± 0.36 |
Data are mean ± SE (n = 6/group) measured in EDTA plasma. WBC, white blood cells; GK, Goto Kakizaki.