Table 3.
Oogram pattern among different Schistosoma mansoni-infected mice groups, treated with praziquantel and dapagliflozin as mono- or combined therapy.
| Mice groups | Oogram pattern | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| Immature % a | Mature % a | Dead % a | |
| Infected non-treated (n = 6) | 61.58 ± 11.17 | 38.42 ± 11.17 | 0 ± 0 |
| DMSO (n = 5) | 59.13 ± 5.15 | 38.07 ± 5.32 | 2.80 ± 1.27 |
| PZQ (n = 6) | 7.60 ± 4.45 * | 42.92 ± 4.25 | 49.48 ± 4.51 * |
| DAPA (n= 5) | 55.42 ± 9.81 | 34.33 ± 7.01 | 10.25 ± 4.33 |
| DAPA + PZQ (n = 6) | 5.88 ± 9.12 * | 49.91 ± 14.17 ** | 44.21 ± 17.15 * |
| P-value | P = 0.092 | P ≤ 0.001 | P≤ 0.001 |
a Analysis of variance (ANOVA) test. Data are expressed as means ± standard deviation
DAPA: dapagliflozin; DMSO: dimethyl sulfoxide; PZQ: praziquantel
* Significant difference against infected non-treated, DMSO-, and DAPA-treated groups at P˂ 0.001
** Significant difference against infected non-treated, DMSO-, and DAPA-treated groups at P˂ 0.05