Table 2.
Body weight gain (g), relative ovarian, and uterine weights of female rats after oral administration of TMX for 30 days
| Groups | Control | TMX-1/10 LD50 | TMX-1/5 LD50 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Body weight gain (g) | 247 ± 9.24 | 4.50 ± 14.67a | 1.5 ± 6.38a |
| Relative weight right ovary | 0.028 ± 0.004 | 0.04 ± 0.004 | 0.035 ± 0.010 |
| Relative weight left ovary | 0.03 ± 0.01 | 0.038 ± 0.008 | 0.037 ± 0.008 |
| Relative weight uterus | 0.215 ± 0.06 | 0.298 ± 0.084 | 0.23 ± 0.079 |
Values are expressed as mean ± SD (n = 6). a indicates significance (P < 0.05). TMX-1/10 LD50, 156 mg/kg; TMX-1/5 LD50, 312 mg/kg