Table 2.
Average gain in body weight of dams when exposed to SSDs during Gestational Days (GD) 6–19 in different experimental groups (n = 12 in each group) (in mean ± SE of means in gms).
Days→Groups↓ | Day-0 | Day-3 | Day-6 | Day-9 | Day-12 | Day-15 | Day-18 | Day-20 | Body weight change (g) during GD0 to GD 20 |
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G1 (Control) | 200.43 ± 3.47 | 210.16 ± 3.72 | 221.01 ± 3.26 | 235.48 ± 3.43 | 257.03 ± 2.77 | 274.92 ± 3.28 | 302.87 ± 4.46 | 316.83 ± 3.61 | 116.40 ± 1.43 |
G2 (D-1/500) | 199.75 ± 3.47 | 214.16 ± 4.21 | 227.73 ± 3.77 | 243.18 ± 3.18 | 258.13 ± 3.19 | 271.83 ± 2.59 | 287.31 ± 2.19 | 306.93 ± 1.45a | 107.18 ± 2.61a |
G3 (D-1/1000) | 206.27 ± 5.65 | 216.86 ± 6.13 | 237.54 ± 5.11 | 251.50 ± 5.27 | 265.87 ± 5.76 | 280.75 ± 5.79 | 296.60 ± 5.83 | 311.14 ± 5.78 | 104.87 ± 2.75a |
G4 (D-1/1500) | 204.78 ± 3.37 | 215.91 ± 2.95 | 229.06 ± 3.31 | 242.55 ± 3.05 | 255.31 ± 2.90 | 267.32 ± 2.36 | 279.75 ± 2.49 | 292.56 ± 2.58a | 87.78 ± 2.03a |
G5 (D-2/500) | 204.46 ± 7.36 | 218.19 ± 6.86 | 227.68 ± 6.48 | 239.89 ± 6.38 | 252.33 ± 6.35 | 263.44 ± 5.03 | 276.83 ± 5.98 | 289.88 ± 5.97 | 122.61 ± 6.66 |
G6 (D-2/1000) | 209.72 ± 6.23 | 222.53 ± 6.40 | 236.15 ± 6.17 | 248.53 ± 6.21 | 258.47 ± 6.54 | 266.71 ± 8.54 | 277.40 ± 9.98 | 288.89 ± 10.9a | 79.17 ± 9.41a |
G7 (D-2/1500) | 203.56 ± 2.46 | 216.11 ± 2.63 | 227.61 ± 3.11 | 240.09 ± 3.18 | 252.37 ± 2.61 | 265.45 ± 2.70 | 277.92 ± 2.68 | 291.81 ± 2.84a | 88.25 ± 0.80a |
.Difference in mean statistically significant as compared to the control (p < 0.05).