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Table 3 Data on Haversian canals

From: Effects of a single intraperitoneal administration of cadmium on femoral bone structure in male rats

 

N

Area

(μm 2 )

Perimeter (μm)

Max.diameter

(μm)

Min.diameter

(μm)

Group 1

254

468.26 ± 71.44

77.66 ± 6.02

13.43 ± 1.50

11.14 ± 1.15

Group 2

227

428.30 ± 75.75

74.94 ± 7.30

13.04 ± 1.56

10.73 ± 1.18

T-test

1 vs.2*

1 vs.2*

1 vs.2*

1 vs.2*

  1. * P < 0.05, N: number of measured structures
  2. Data on Haversian canals in rats injected intraperitoneally with a single dose of 2 mg CdCl2/kg body weight (group 1, 10 rats) and controls (group 2, 10 rats).