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. 2018 Mar 29;26(6):829–838. doi: 10.1016/j.jsps.2018.03.016

Table 2.

Fetal parameters of rats administered KACY from GD6 to GD15.

Groups (dose in mg/kg)
Control ASA 250 KACY 50 KACY 250 KACY 500 KACY 1000
Fetuses examined 178 87 180 186 179 176
Fetal weight (g) 2.32 ± 0.02 1.29 ± 0.02a 2.32 ± 0.01b,c 2.24 ± 0.01b,c 2.24 ± 0.02b,c 2.10 ± 0.01a,b
Fetal crown-rump length (cm) 2.94 ± 0.01 2.26 ± 0.02a,c 2.92 ± 0.01b,c 2.68 ± 0.01a,b,c 2.85 ± 0.01a,b,c 2.79 ± 0.01a,b
Placental weight (g) 0.54 ± 0.01 0.43 ± 0.01a 0.54 ± 0.01b,c 0.51 ± 0.01b,c 0.54 ± 0.01b,c 0.49 ± 0.01a,b
Placental diameter (cm) 1.33 ± 0.01 1.27 ± 0.02 1.31 ± 0.01 1.29 ± 0.01 1.34 ± 0.01 1.29 ± 0.03
Umbilical cord length (cm) 2.29 ± 0.02 1.30 ± 0.03a 2.32 ± 0.02b 1.85 ± 0.07a,b 2.24 ± 0.02a,b 2.08 ± 0.02a,b
Male/female fetuses 84/94 41/46 86/94 92/94 90/89 86/90
Sex ratio (male/female) 0.89 0.89 0.91 0.97 1.01 0.95

Evaluations of the fetuses from fifteen pregnant rats per group. ASA = acetylsalicylic acid; KACY = kramecyne. Significant difference (p < 0.05) in relation to the acontrol, bASA at 250 mg/kg and/or cKACY at 1000 mg/kg.