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Table 3 The Spi mutant frequency in the livers of mice administered TiO2-P25 90 d after the last administration

From: Genotoxicity assessment of titanium dioxide nanoparticle accumulation of 90 days in the liver of gpt delta transgenic mice

TiO2-P25

Total population

Number of mutants

Mutant frequency (×10−5)

 

Mean ± SD

0 mg/kg

1,113,000

14

1.26

 

1,326,000

20

1.51

 

513,000

10

1.95

 

1,185,000

13

1.10

 

951,000

24

2.52

 

1,035,000

14

1.35

1.61 ± 0.53

2 mg/kg

594,000

16

2.69

 

972,000

17

1.75

 

855,000

14

1.64

 

774,000

13

1.68

 

1,344,000

33

2.46

 

1,023,000

20

1.96

2.03 ± 0.43

10 mg/kg

663,000

10

1.51

 

738,000

10

1.36

 

1,404,000

16

1.14

 

1,584,000

17

1.07

 

1,440,000

80

5.56

 

738,000

11

1.49

2.02 ± 1.74

50 mg/kg

1,332,000

20

1.50

 

345,000

1

0.29

 

1,572,000

14

0.89

 

1,026,000

17

1.66

 

915,000

17

1.86

1.24 ± 0.64