Table 3. Body temperature of monkeys fed on diets containing GM rice or non-GM rice(°C).
Group | Pre-dose | Treatment | Recovery | ||||
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Week 1 | Week 2 | Month 1 | Month 3 | Month 6 | Week 4 | ||
Non-GM rice | 39.00±0.40 | 38.63±0.51 | 38.89±0.45 | 38.84±0.56 | 38.93±0.47 | 38.65 | |
Positive control | 39.33±0.43 | 38.30±0.35 | 39.08±0.30 | 39.10±0.18 | 39.15±0.26 | / | |
17.5% GM rice | 39.19±0.39 | 38.70±0.46 | 39.29±0.60 | 39.19±0.45 | 39.28±0.72 | 39.45±0.44 | |
70% GM rice | 39.24±0.43 | 38.90±0.62 | 39.59±0.33** | 39.48±0.51* | 39.43±0.53 | 39.13±0.56 |
Note: Data are presented as the mean±SD. During the recovery period, there were 2 animals in the non-GM rice group and no animal in the positive control group.
*: Significantly different from the non-GM rice group at p<0.05.
**: Significantly different from the non-GM rice group at p<0.01.