Table 5 Percentage of recovered silver dose in mice after IV administration of 10 mg silver/kg. Data are expressed as means ± SD
Group | n | Spleen | Liver | Lung | Kidney | Brain |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
10 nm AgNP-CT | 3 | 6.6 ± 1.2 | 52.0 ± 4.7 | 4.2 ± 1.1 | 0.5 ± 0.1 | 0.056 ± 0.015 |
10 nm AgNP-PVP | 3 | 5.3 ± 1.0 | 41.1 ± 2.3 | 1.5 ± 1.2 | 0.4 ± 0.1 | 0.049 ± 0.016 |
40 nm AgNP-CT | 3 | 3.6 ± 1.1 | 46.1 ± 2.5 | 0.5 ± 0.1 | 0.1 ± 0.1 | 0.037 ± 0.007 |
40 nm AgNP-PVP | 3 | 3.1 ± 1.1 | 45.5 ± 1.9 | 0.3 ± 0.1 | 0.2 ± 0.0 | 0.035 ± 0.009 |
100 nm AgNP-CT | 3 | 2.7 ± 0.4 | 36.7 ± 0,3 | 0.5 ± 0.1 | 0.1 ± 0.0 | 0.029 ± 0.004 |
100 nm AgNP-PVP | 3 | 2.5 ± 0.6 | 45.7 ± 1.1 | 0.2 ± 0.0 | 0.1 ± 0.0 | 0.028 ± 0.003 |
AgAc | 3 | 0.6 ± 0.2 | 42.6 ± 4.5 | 0.3 ± 0.1 | 2.4 ± 0.6 | 0.064 ± 0.011 |