Table 2.
The influence of bifenthrin on kidney mass, creatinine serum concentration, interleukin 1ß and TNFα in mice kidneys
| Group | Kidney mass [g] (mean ± SD) | Creatinine [mg/dl] (mean ± SD) | Interleukin 1ß in the kidneys [pg/ml] (mean ± SD) | TNFα in the kidneys [pg/ml] (mean ± SD) |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Control females (n = 8) | 0.16 ± 0.02 | 0.2 ± 0.00 | 3.9 ± 2.3 | 5.45 ± 1.1 |
| 1 (n = 8) | 0.16 ± 0.01 | 0.2 ± 0.02 | 6.8 ± 10.6* | 6.04 ± 1.6 |
| 2 (n = 8) | 0.16 ± 0.03 | 0.2 ± 0.03 | 9.8 ± 7.9* | 6.39 ± 2.1 |
| 3 (n = 8) | 0.16 ± 0.04 | 0.2 ± 0.04 | 11.2 ± 5.2* | 8.50 ± 3.6 |
*p < 0.05 vs controls
Group 1 - females receiving bifenthrin i.p. at the dose of 1.61 mg/kg for 28 days
Group 2 - females receiving bifenthrin i.p. at the dose of 4.025 mg/kg for 28 days
Group 3 - receiving bifenthrin i.p. at the dose of 8.05 mg/kg for 28 days