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 5

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

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

24 h100.00 (±6.45)108.73 (±3.20)97.73 (±12.41)94.23 (±5.28)89.12 (±0.37)80.88 (±3.92)101.99 (±4.68)
48 h100.00 (±6.62)59.76 (±16.90)93.42 (±14.61)95.31 (±8.78)91.08 (±0.60)87.58 (±13.32)99.91 (±21.24)
72 h100.00 (±7.07)83.93 (±9.43)89.84 (±2.81)89.75 (±5.69)90.60 (±1.38)90.89 (±3.83)97.02 (±6.91)

(b) Average

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

24 h100.00 (18.91)102.21 (4.83)81.25 (21.52)90.01 (3.52)83.03 (16.40)86.82 (21.28)95.95 (10.43)
48 h100.00 (6.62)100.23 (2.60)99.28 (14.65)118.66 (2.05)110.94 (8.61)108.84 (4.82)104.26 (6.75)
72 h100.00 (7.07)93.12 (11.91)85.25 (14.54)91.60 (13.22)84.21 (0.60)93.57 (5.98)104.29 (7.52)