Table 4.
Clastogenicity and anticlastogenicity of an aqueous extract of C. nervosum in livers of male wistar rats.
Treatment | MNHEPs/1,000 | Mitotic index (%) |
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5% Tween 80 | 2.15±1.26 | 0.15±0.00 |
C. nervosus 1,000 mg/kg | 2.68±0.84 | 0.29±0.26 |
DEN + 5% Tween 80 | 12.61±2.05* | 0.50±0.27 |
DEN + C. nervosum 100 mg/kg | 10.17±3.23 | 0.45±0.06 |
DEN + C. nervosum 200 mg/kg | 10.15±2.05 | 0.38±0.17 |
DEN + C. nervosum 1,000 mg/kg | 10.88±2.79 | 0.54±0.41 |
MNHEPs/1,000 (Micronucleated hepatocytes per 1,000 hepatocytes) are expressed as Mean±SD.
Significant difference from negative control (5% Tween 80 as vehicle), p<0.05