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Table 1 Concentrations (μg/kg) of strontium (Sr), barium (Ba), cadmium (Cd), copper (Cu), zinc (Zn), manganese (Mn), chromium (Cr), antimony (Sb), selenium (Se) and lead (Pb) in the liver and kidneys of cats (n = 47)

From: Liver and kidney concentrations of strontium, barium, cadmium, copper, zinc, manganese, chromium, antimony, selenium and lead in cats

 

Liver

Cortex of the kidney

Renal medulla

Sr

71.9 (0.00-2699)a

118 (0.00-1027)ab

130 (0.00-926)b

Ba

136 (0.00-1659)

191 (0.00-2628)

168 (0.00-1049)

Cd

145 (7.30-803)a

157 (4.13-2920)a

99.3 (2.74-1349)b

Cu

21889 (2701-98689)a

2644 (1119-15656)b

1923 (485-5939)c

Zn

27844 (8825-89115)a

13536 (5839-35290)b

9275 (3778-18405)c

Mn

2950 (1311-13098)a

1078 (502-2592)b

691 (233-1692)c

Cr

214 (9.36-368)

186 (10.7-384)

168 (13.9-441)

Sb

132 (0.00-216)

127 (0.00-236)

126 (0.00-377)

Se

396 (73.3-1792)a

823 (68.4-3429)b

578 (90.1-3429)a

Pb

86.6 (0.82-442)

86.9 (0.39-289)

83.2 (0.00-335)

  1. Median (Minimum-Maximum).
  2. Differences (P < 0.05) within a row are marked with different superscript letters.
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