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. 2017 Nov 12;4:598–613. doi: 10.1016/j.toxrep.2017.11.002

Table 5.

Summary of Absolute Organ Weights (g) at Termination of Recovery Period (Day 119).

Male Rats
Group Dose mg/kg/day Fasting Body Wt. Adrenals Testes Kidneys Liver Brain Thymus Heart Spleen Epididymides
Vehicle Control (0.5% (w/v) Carboxymethyl Cellulose, aqueous only)
G1 (R) 0 Mean 492.80 0.054 4.14 3.09 12.73 2.27 0.39 1.63 0.82 1.69
S. D 64.31 0.007 0.46 0.34 1.79 0.13 0.13 0.14 0.08 0.27
n 5 5 5 5 5 5 5 5 5 5
Test Item: Citrus aurantium 50% p-synephrine
G4 (R) 1000 Mean 491.00 0.06 3.82 3.18 12.48 2.24 0.42 1.57 0.77 1.71
S. D 26.68 0.01 0.36 0.86 1.47 0.10 0.15 0.15 0.11 0.20
n 5 5 5 5 5 5 5 5 5 5
Female Rats
Group Dose mg/kg/day Fasting Body Wt. Adrenals Ovaries Kidneys Liver Brain Thymus Heart Spleen Uterus
Vehicle Control (0.5% (w/v) Carboxymethyl Cellulose, aqueous only)
G1 (R) 0 Mean 294.20 0.075 0.114 1.87 7.12 2.26 0.34 1.11 0.61 0.67
S. D 15.45 0.007 0.033 0.27 0.58 0.07 0.07 0.12 0.05 0.15
n 5 5 5 5 5 5 5 5 5 5
Test Item: Citrus aurantium 50% p-synephrine
G4 (R) 1000 Mean 330.20 0.090 0.119 1.91 8.17 2.32 0.35 1.18 0.64 0.88
S. D 35.96 0.021 0.022 0.38 1.82 0.19 0.10 0.15 0.11 0.34
n 5 5 5 5 5 5 5 5 5 5
Organ weights of treated rats do not differ significantly (P > 0.05) from those of the control group.