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. 2010 Dec 31;10:82. doi: 10.1186/1472-6882-10-82

Table 2.

Effects of Tualang honey on epithelial vaginal thickness and endometrial uterine thickness after 2 weeks administration

SHAM OVX THL (0.2 g/kg) THM (1.0 g/kg) THH (2.0 g/kg)
Vaginal epithelium (μm) 49.72 (6.00)** 28.9 (7.00) 50.15 (19.00)** 43.41 (21.00)* 38.65 (9.00)**
Endometrium (μm) 436.05 (96.00)** 78.39 (168.00) 517.35 (125.00)* 489.09 (90.00) 506.81 (120.00)

SHAM = Sham-operated Control rats; OVX = overictomised non-honey treated Control rats

THL = Tualang Honey, low dose; THM = Tualang Honey, medium dose; THH = Tualang Honey, high dose

All values are expressed as the median (IR).

a Kruskal - Wallis test.

*P < 0.05 and **P < 0.01 vs. OVX (Mann-Whitney U - test)