Table 6. Thyroid Functioning Marker Estimation in Treated Groups during Acute and Subacute Toxicity Studiesa.
subacute
toxicity (40 mg/kg) |
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parameters | units | control | acute toxicity (2000 mg/kg) | control | male | control | female |
T3 | ng/dL | 46.2 ± 1.6 | 42.23 ± 1.3 | 42.3 ± 1.6 | 40.58 ± 1.4 | 47.3 ± 1.7 | 42.58 ± 0.9 |
T4 | μg/dL | 4.9 ± 1.2 | 3.63 ± 0.2 | 5.2 ± 1.6 | 5.1 ± 0.5 | 4.6 ± 0.5 | 4.07 ± 0.7 |
TSH | μIU/mL | 0.037 ± 0.032 | 0.01 ± 0.01 | 0.05 ± 0.01 | 0.06 ± 0.032 | 0.06 ± 0.01 | 0.083 ± 0.02 |
Data are represented as mean ± SEM, n = 5 for acute and n = 10 for subacute toxicity study.