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. 2024 Aug 31;14(8):1928–1935. doi: 10.5455/OVJ.2024.v14.i8.21

Table 2. Effect of flaxseed ethanolic extract, finasteride on total body weight, prostate weight, prostate index, and percentage of prostate growth inhibition.

Parameter Group Total rat weight (gram) Whole prostate weight (milligram) Prostate index Percentage of prostate growth inhibition
Negative control 297.3 ± 10.8A 557.5 ± 36.1A 1.87 ± 0.06A -----
Positive control 275.5 ± 17.8B 968.8 ± 39.2B 3.52 ± 0.11B -----
Finasteride group 299.6 ± 7.60A 780.5 ± 45.4C 2.60 ± 0.08C 55.75
Extract group 296.3 ± 19.8A 794 ± 18.9C 2.68 ± 0.09C 50.90
LSD 17.923 43.704 0.247

Different letters between any two groups denote to the significant difference at p<0.05.