Table 6.
Organ weights of male and female SD rats treated orally with crude antifungal compounds produced by L. plantarum HD1 for 28 days
Sex | Organs (g) | Dose (g/kg/d) | |||
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| |||||
0 | 0.5 | 1.0 | 2.0 | ||
Male | Brain | 1.98±0.18NS | 1.99±0.18 | 1.96±0.18 | 1.97±0.18 |
Lungs | 1.38±0.65NS | 1.39±0.45 | 1.38±0.56 | 1.38±0.88 | |
Testes | 2.91±0.34NS | 2.92±0.44 | 2.93±0.26 | 2.95±0.33 | |
Kidney-Left | 1.20±0.65NS | 1.21±0.32 | 1.23±0.64 | 1.24±0.57 | |
Kidney-Right | 1.21±0.60NS | 1.23±0.54 | 1.22±0.59 | 1.25±0.50 | |
Heart | 1.01±0.22NS | 1.00±0.23 | 1.02±0.29 | 1.01±0.31 | |
Spleen | 0.71±0.46NS | 0.72±0.47 | 0.72±0.50 | 0.73±0.53 | |
Liver | 9.12±4.59NS | 9.05±5.74 | 9.06±5.68 | 9.07±5.63 | |
Female | Brain | 1.66±0.18NS | 1.67±0.18 | 1.66±0.18 | 1.69±0.18 |
Lungs | 1.11±0.51NS | 1.12±0.45 | 1.15±0.65 | 1.14±0.35 | |
Ovary | 0.070±0.01NS | 0.071±0.01 | 0.069±0.01 | 0.072±0.02 | |
Kidney-Left | 0.93±0.55NS | 0.95±0.54 | 0.95±0.68 | 0.94±0.61 | |
Kidney-Right | 0.94±0.30NS | 0.95±0.24 | 0.96±0.28 | 0.95±0.37 | |
Heart | 0.79±0.10NS | 0.80±0.13 | 0.81±0.18 | 0.80±0.19 | |
Spleen | 0.60±0.23NS | 0.61±0.37 | 0.62±0.29 | 0.62±0.31 | |
Liver | 6.71±3.39NS | 6.76±3.46 | 6.75±2.93 | 6.77±2.49 |
Values are expressed as mean±SE (n=5).
NS: not significantly different from the other groups.