Table 2. Histology assessments in the Control and Experimental groups
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.