Table 1.
Effects of treatments on body weight gain in colibri®-exposed rats
Treatments | Induction period | Treatment period | ||||
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Initial weight (g) | Final weight (g) | Variation (%) | Initial weight (g) | Final weight (g) | Variation (%) | |
14 Days | ||||||
Untreated | 150.20 ± 1.85 | 167.80 ± 1.85 | 11.80 ± 2.09 | 167.80 ± 1.85 | 184.40 ± 3.70 | 9.89 ± 1.80 |
Colibri® + DW | 175.20 ± 6.28 | 168.40 ± 5.99 | −3.71 ± 2.92 | 168.40 ± 5.99 | 172.80 ± 8.28 | 2.61 ± 1.20 |
Colibri® + CC | 174.80 ± 2.87 | 168.00 ± 3.08 | −3.78 ± 2.40 | 168.00 ± 3.08 | 182.40 ± 3.66 | 8.56 ± 0.70 |
Colibri® + Vit E | 175.20 ± 4.39 | 156.20 ± 3.80 | −10.71 ± 2.37 | 156.20 ± 3.80 | 161.20 ± 5.89 | 3.21 ± 2.86 |
Colibri® + AE | 178.40 ± 3.75 | 165.80 ± 5.84 | −7.11 ± 2.20 | 165.80 ± 5.84 | 184.40 ± 6.31 | 11.51 ± 3.77 |
Colibri® + AE | 184.60 ± 3.70 | 167.60 ± 8.45 | −9.12 ± 4.56 | 167.60 ± 8.45 | 181.80 ± 8.39 | 8.66 ± 2.22 |
Colibri® + ME | 177.60 ± 5.00 | 166.40 ± 4.34 | −5.99 ± 3.87 | 166.40 ± 4.34 | 181.20 ± 5.99 | 9.20 ± 4.81 |
Colibri® + ME | 175.40 ± 3.79 | 145.80 ± 6.04 | −16.95 ± 2.47 | 145.80 ± 6.04 | 170.40 ± 8.02 | 17.14 ± 4.42 |
28 Days | ||||||
Untreated | 153.40 ± 1.21 | 163.20 ± 3.12 | 6.38 ± 1.75 | 167.60 ± 6.82 | 179.00 ± 9.86 | 8.22 ± 2.16 |
Colibri® + DW | 173.80 ± 4.15 | 151.40 ± 7.51 | −12.98 ± 3.28 | 151.40 ± 7.51 | 177.00 ± 6.51 | 17.71 ± 5.90 |
Colibri® + CC | 172.40 ± 1.57 | 147.20 ± 9.74 | −14.66 ± 5.44 | 147.20 ± 9.74 | 181.00 ± 10.20 | 23.97 ± 6.98 |
Colibri® + Vit E | 166.20 ± 1.74 | 149.20 ± 5.91 | −10.27 ± 3.17 | 149.20 ± 5.91 | 180.60 ± 7.34 | 22.09 ± 7.97 |
Colibri® + AE | 168.60 ± 1.75 | 133.60 ± 5.72 | −20.84 ± 2.80 | 133.60 ± 5.72 | 191.20 ± 8.84 | 43.18 ± 2.92 |
Colibri® + AE | 181.60 ± 5.90 | 139.00 ± 5.55 | −23.30 ± 3.20 | 139.00 ± 5.55 | 192.40 ± 3.56 | 39.62 ± 7.90 |
Colibri® + ME | 178.80 ± 4.13 | 133.80 ± 4.85 | −25.15 ± 2.21 | 133.80 ± 4.85 | 190.20 ± 5.14 | 42.40 ± 2.33 |
Colibri® + ME | 174.40 ± 3.44 | 136.20 ± 3.75 | −21.81 ± 2.49 | 136.20 ± 3.75 | 186.80 ± 3.81 | 37.44 ± 3.59 |
Number of rats per group = 5. All values are expressed as mean ± SEM
DW distilled water, CC clomiphene citrate, Vit E vitamin E, AE aqueous extract, ME Methanol extract