Table 1.
Variation of body weight gain (g) for treated and untreated ratsduring treatment.
| Sex | Doses (mg/kg) |
Body weight (g) | % weight gain | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Day 0 | Day 7 | Day 14 | |||
| Male | 0 | 65.5 ± 2.12 | 80 ± 0.48 | 92.6 ± 1.50 | 41.37 |
| 222.84 | 58.8 ± 0.10 | 71.6 ± 2.52 | 76.1 ± 1.73 | 29.42∗ | |
| 445.68 | 55.8 ± 1.68 | 65 ± 1.11 | 70 ± 0.75 | 25.44∗ | |
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| Female | 0 | 68.4 ± 2.76 | 79.6 ± 2.05 | 88.4 ± 2.89 | 29.23 |
| 222.84 | 70 ± 1.45 | 79.2 ± 1.82 | 83.2 ± 0.48 | 18.85∗ | |
| 445.68 | 64 ± 1.56 | 70.8 ± 1.75 | 75.5 ± 0.9 | 17.96∗ | |
The results are mean ± standard error of mean (SEM) (n = 5). Data in the same column in the same sex with different superscript are significantly different (p < 0.05) when compared to the control.