Table 2.
Groups | Percentage of tubules | |||
---|---|---|---|---|
Normal | Detached | Sloughed | Vacuolated | |
Control | 94.5 ±4.9 | 1.3±0.5 | 1.1±0.2 | 4.6±0.5 |
Cur | 95.7±4.3 | 1.1±0.2 | 0.7 ± 0.08 | 2.5±0.3 |
NTiO2 | 45.3±3.6** | 23.7±3.1** | 18.9±2.3** | 42.3±3.1** |
Cur+NTiO2 | 77.6±5.6*† | 9.4±2.6*† | 8.6±1.4*† | 13.1±2.7*† |
Values are expressed as mean ± SD for 8 mice.
p<0.05,
p<0.01,
p<0.01;
* and † symbols respectively indicate comparison to control and NTiO2-intoxicated groups.