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. 2018 Oct 9;5:1021–1031. doi: 10.1016/j.toxrep.2018.10.007

Table 8.

Summary of mean organ weight (g) and organ weight relative to body weight (%) for male in the 13 weeks oral toxicity study.

Control (G1) 250 mg/kg/day (G2) 500 mg/kg/day (G3) 1000 mg/kg/day
(G4)
Males
Body Weight g 640.31 ± 62.52 582.92 ± 53.51 595.07 ± 56.88 631.42 ± 63.42
Testis (Lt.) g 1.79 ± 0.13 1.69 ± 0.11 1.59 ± 0.10b 1.76 ± 0.07
% 0.28 ± 0.03 0.29 ± 0.03 0.27 ± 0.03 0.28 ± 0.02
Testis (Rt.) g 1.78 ± 0.12 1.69 ± 0.13 1.60 ± 0.10b 1.77 ± 0.09
% 0.28 ± 0.03 0.29 ± 0.02 0.27 ± 0.03 0.28 ± 0.03
Prostate g 0.87 ± 0.17 0.93 ± 00.12 0.86 ± 0.14 0.82 ± 0.22
% 0.13 ± 0.02 0.16 ± 0.02 0.14 ± 0.02 0.13 ± 0.03
Spleen g 0.81 ± 0.10 0.81 ± 0.11 0.87 ± 0.12 0.86 ± 0.11
% 0.12 ± 0.01 0.13 ± 0.01 0.14 ± 0.01 0.13 ± 0.02
Liver g 17.90 ± 1.84 15.44 ± 1.84 16.54 ± 2.11 17.99 ± 1.72
% 2.79 ± 0.13 2.64 ± 0.17 2.77 ± 0.16 2.85 ± 0.15
Adrenal (Lt.) g 0.027 ± 0.005 0.027 ± 0.003 0.029 ± 0.004 0.027 ± 0.002
% 0.004 ± 0.001 0.004 ± 0.0006 0.005 ± 0.0008 0.004 ± 0.0006
Adrenal (Rt.) g 0.025 ± 0.005 0.024 ± 0.004 0.029 ± 0.005 0.026 ± 0.003
% 0.004 ± 0.001 0.004 ± 0.0008 0.005 ± 0.0008 0.004 ± 0.0006
Kidney (Lt.) g 1.60 ± 0.14 1.50 ± 0.20 1.63 ± 0.17 1.60 ± 0.11
% 0.25 ± 0.01 0.25 ± 0.02 0.27 ± 0.02 0.25 ± 0.02
Kidney (Rt.) g 1.63 ± 0.14 1.56 ± 00.24 1.63 ± 0.13 1.66 ± 0.14
% 0.25 ± 0.01 0.26 ± 0.03 0.27 ± 0.01 0.26 ± 0.03
Heart g 1.62 ± 0.15 1.52 ± 0.17 1.55 ± 0.10 1.69 ± 0.11
% 0.25 ± 0.01 0.26 ± 0.01 0.26 ± 0.01 0.26 ± 0.02
Lung g 1.74 ± 0.20 1.74 ± 0.37 1.77 ± 0.20 1.88 ± 0.29
% 0.27 ± 0.02 0.29 ± 0.05 0.29 ± 0.03 0.29 ± 0.03
Brain g 2.13 ± 0.07 2.17 ± 0.09 2.17 ± 0.10 2.14 ± 0.09
% 0.33 ± 0.02 0.37 ± 0.03 0.36 ± 0.03a 0.34 ± 0.03
Pituitary g 0.011 ± 0.002 0.010 ± 0.002 0.009 ± 0.002 0.009 ± 0.001
% 0.001 ± 0.0004 0.001 ± 0.0004 0.001 ± 0.0004 0.001 ± 0.0003
Thymus g 0.25 ± 0.09 0.30 ± 0.09 0.27 ± 0.07 0.33 ± 0.10
% 0.04 ± 0.01 0.05 ± 0.01 0.04 ± 0.01 0.05 ± 0.01

Values are Mean ± SD.

a

Significant difference compared with control, 500, 1000 mg/kg group value, p < 0.05.

b

Significant difference compared with control, 500 mg/kg group value, p < 0.05.