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. 2014 Dec 24;2014:975450. doi: 10.1155/2014/975450

Table 3.

Relative weights of selected organs after administration of a single dose methanolic extract of Clausena excavata.

Organ Sex MECE treatment (mg/kg body weight)
Untreated 2000 5000
Relative organ weight (g)
Liver Male 2.33 ± 0.10 2.55 ± 0.19 2.58 ± 0.20
Female 2.60 ± 0.07 2.78 ± 0.14 2.82 ± 0.16

Kidney Male 0.68 ± 0.01 0.74 ± 0.02 0.70 ± 0.01
Female 0.55 ± 0.01 0.61 ± 0.02 0.63 ± 0.03

Values are mean ± SD.

MECE = methanolic extract Clausena excavata; untreated = rats given normal diet.