Research Article

Evaluation of the Response of HOS and Saos-2 Osteosarcoma Cell Lines When Exposed to Different Sizes and Concentrations of Silver Nanoparticles

Table 3

Average percentage values and standard deviations for Saos-2 cell viability, when subjected to exposure of different concentrations of 7 nm and 60 nm AgNPs.
(a) MTT

7 nmControl10 ppm5 ppm2.5 ppm1.25 ppm0.625 ppm0.3125 ppm

24 h100.00 (±10.20)107.88 (±13.32)119.61 (±6.57)121.35 (±7.42)115.80 (±4.85)114.31 (±10.05)106.09 (±9.01)
48 h100.00 (±12.30)114.44 (±3.21)104.02 (±8.26)105.68 (±7.54)110.19 (±10.49)100.61 (±1.07)91.39 (±4.77)
72 h100.00 (±3.45)90.03 (±2.50)95.71 (±1.36)101.4 (±3.32)102.43 (±2.05)104.02 (±1.34)101.03 (±1.94)

(b) Average

60 nmControl10 ppm5 ppm2.5 ppm1.25 ppm0.625 ppm0.3125 ppm

24 h100.00 (±12.56)102.38 (±7.59)109.51 (±8.74)110.45 (±12.50)109.96 (±11.33)112.28 (±5.57)106.19 (±15.02)
48 h100.00 (±2.46)91.83 (±16.49)88.27 (±5.02)84.27 (±10.55)100.43 (±5.15)91.86 (±4.47)87.29 (±7.33)
72 h100.00 (±1.23)81.44 (±3.07)87.02 (±1.13)95.80 (±3.93)98.24 (±4.84)98.89 (±3.18)97.57 (±3.62)