Table 1.

Effect of EECM on body weight and uterine weight in vivo. *p < 0.01 and **p < 0.001 versus SHAM group: #p < 0.05, ##p < 0.01 and ###p < 0.001 versus OVX group

Group	SHAM	OVX	E + P	EECM10	EECM40
Body weight (g)
Initial	17.82 ± 0.47	17.81 ± 0.31	17.82 ± 0.41	17.81 ± 0.40	17.82 ± 0.27
Final	21.79 ± 0.58	24.76 ± 0.38*	24.80 ± 1.19*	25.34 ± 0.74***	25.99 ± 0.86**
Difference of body weight (Final-Initial)	3.88 ± 0.49	7.08 ± 0.53*	7.05 ± 0.79*	8.17 ± 0.43***	7.59 ± .071**
Uterus (mg)	56.19 ± 4.85	12.59 ± 0.82**	24.67 ± 3.44**,###	10.46 ± 0.42**	11.06 ± 0.46**