In Vivo Investigation of Dietary Exposure to 5 Pesticides

Group 1
Group 2
Group 3
Group 4
Group 5
Group 6
Liver
Mean
4.11
4.46(*)
4.94*
4.88*
4.81*
4.84*
St. dev.
0.26
0.29
0.29
0.20
0.23
0.38
R kidney
Mean
0.37
0.38
0.38
0.36
0.39
0.39
St. dev.
0.04
0.02
0.03
0.01
0.02
0.02
L kidney
Mean
0.37
0.35
0.37
0.35
0.38
0.37
St. dev.
0.04
0.02
0.03
0.02
0.03
0.02
R. adrenal
Mean
17.66
18.11
18.84
18.56
21.09
19.50
St. dev.
2.39
3.87
2.27
1.78
6.01
3.16
L adrenal
Mean
18.62
19.78
18.92
21.08
22.06
20.65
St. dev.
3.00
5.98
2.72
3.60
5.17
2.70
Spleen
Mean
0.24
0.24
0.25
0.24
0.25
0.24
St. dev.
0.02
0.02
0.04
0.03
0.02
0.02
Thymus
Mean
0.26
0.26
0.21*
0.20*
0.23(*)
0.22(*)
St. dev.
0.03
0.04
0.02
0.02
0.04
0.04
Thyroid
Mean
6.65
7.42
11.45*
11.15*
8.40*
8.91*
St. dev.
2.31
1.55
5.87
3.91
1.02
2.11
R ovary
Mean
0.03
0.03
0.03
0.03
0.04
0.03
St. dev.
0.00
0.01
0.01
0.01
0.02
0.01
L ovary
Mean
0.02
0.03
0.03
0.03
0.04
0.03
St. dev.
0.00
0.00
0.00
0.00
0.02
0.00
Uterus
Mean
0.22
0.24
0.22
0.23
0.21
0.21
St. dev.
0.05
0.10
0.08
0.07
0.10
0.05
Heart
Mean
0.34
0.35
0.33
0.34
0.34
0.35
St. dev.
0.03
0.03
0.02
0.01
0.03
0.02
Brain
Mean
0.96
0.98
1.04
1.02
1.03
1.02
St. dev.
0.10
0.05
0.03
0.06
0.05
0.07
*Significantly different from control (group 1), P<0.05. (*) not significant by dunnetts
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