Table 5.
Summary of body weight (males), 90-day study.
| Group‡ mg/kg bw/day | Body weight (g) on days | ||||||||||||||||||
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| 0 | 3 | 7 | 10 | 14 | 17 | 21 | 24 | 28 | 35 | 42 | 49 | 56 | 63 | 70 | 77 | 84 | 89 | ||
| Control | Mean | 237.4 | 249.8 | 273.7 | 280.1 | 302.4 | 309.9 | 329.5 | 334.7 | 351.7 | 371.9 | 388.3 | 403.0 | 416.2 | 425.4 | 432.7 | 443.2 | 446.0 | 451.6 |
| SD | 12.7 | 15.6 | 18.2 | 21.0 | 23.7 | 22.5 | 25.5 | 25.9 | 27.0 | 28.1 | 31.4 | 31.4 | 33.2 | 37.4 | 35.2 | 37.9 | 35.2 | 37.9 | |
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| 500 | Mean | 240.7 | 255.3 | 281.0 | 288.5 | 311.6 | 315.5 | 335.9 | 343.7 | 358.0 | 376.4 | 390.6 | 404.6 | 418.6 | 427.9 | 437.8 | 444.2 | 445.5 | 451.1 |
| SD | 12.2 | 12.6 | 14.6 | 14.7 | 16.7 | 17.2 | 18.1 | 18.8 | 20.4 | 19.8 | 19.1 | 21.5 | 21.4 | 23.4 | 25.3 | 22.0 | 23.3 | 23.5 | |
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| 1000 | Mean | 234.0 | 252.1 | 276.3 | 284.7 | 305.4 | 312.8 | 329.1 | 336.3 | 346.9 | 367.2 | 381.0 | 393.9 | 405.7 | 417.0 | 423.5 | 429.0 | 431.2 | 438.8 |
| SD | 11.1 | 14.8 | 20.0 | 21.1 | 24.5 | 27.0 | 31.1 | 32.6 | 35.6 | 39.0 | 41.6 | 43.2 | 42.9 | 48.2 | 48.8 | 51.1 | 53.9 | 54.4 | |
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| 2000 | Mean | 234.0 | 249.9 | 272.3 | 279.2 | 298.8 | 300.8 | 318.5 | 323.0 | 333.3 | 350.2 | 360.4 | 369.0 | 379.9 | 389.9 | 401.5 | 407.2 | 412.8 | 410.8 |
| SD | 10.3 | 12.1 | 14.8 | 16.3 | 19.2 | 18.6 | 21.8 | 23.6 | 24.8 | 28.6 | 32.3 | 37.0 | 38.6 | 35.1 | 30.3 | 28.2 | 30.1 | 30.5 | |
| SS | ∗ | ∗ | ∗ | ||||||||||||||||
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| Test for significance | NS | NS | NS | NS | NS | NS | NS | NS | NS | NS | NS | DN | DN | NS | NS | NS | NS | DN | |
Abbreviations: DN: Duncan's multiple range test; NS: not significant; SD: standard deviation; SS: statistical significance. ‡n = 10 for all groups. ∗=p < 0.05.