Items | Gene expression (Fold changes) | ||||||
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
ZnO-NPs concentration (mg/kg) | |||||||
0 | 50 | 100 | 200 | S.E.M | |||
Liver | Up-regulated genes | Â | |||||
 iNOS | 1.0c | + 1.4c | + 1.9b | + 2.7a | 0.13 | ||
 TNF-α | 1.0c | + 1.6c | + 2.7b | + 3.9a | 0.14 | ||
Down-regulated genes | Â | ||||||
 SOD | 1.0c | − 1.5c | − 2.1b | − 2.9a | 0.10 | ||
 CAT | 1.0c | − 1.6c | − 2.3b | − 3.1a | 0.12 | ||
Kidney | Up-regulated genes | Â | |||||
 iNOS | 1.0c | + 1.1c | + 1.8b | + 2.3a | 0.15 | ||
 TNF-α | 1.0c | + 1.3c | + 2.1b | + 3.4a | 0.11 | ||
Down-regulated genes | Â | ||||||
 SOD | 1.0c | − 1.4c | − 1.7b | − 1.9a | 0.10 | ||
 CAT | 1.0c | − 1.2c | − 1.6b | − 1.8a | 0.12 |