Table 8.
Control (G1) | 250 mg/kg/day (G2) | 500 mg/kg/day (G3) | 1000 mg/kg/day (G4) |
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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.
Significant difference compared with control, 500, 1000 mg/kg group value, p < 0.05.
Significant difference compared with control, 500 mg/kg group value, p < 0.05.