Table 1. Effect of Oral Administration for 8 Weeks of Miniaturized SQ on Relative Organ Weight in Male Wistar Ratsa.
groups | initial BW (g) | final BW (g) | liver (g) | kidney (g) | brain (g) |
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normal control | 237 ± 1.06 | 278.06 ± 5.71a | 09.82 ± 0.98b | 1.77 ± 0.013b | 1.66 ± 0.06b |
CCl4 | 238 ± 1.19 | 256.23 ± 6.64b | 12.89 ± 0.75a | 1.99 ± 0.14a | 1.98 ± 0.07a |
silymarin | 239 ± 1.25 | 270.15 ± 6.92a | 11.00 ± 0.38a | 1.70 ± 0.011b | 1.65 ± 0.07b |
quercetin | 238 ± 1.58 | 271.46 ± 6.68a | 10.78 ± 0.52b | 1.72 ± 0.10b | 1.44 ± 0.09b |
SQ | 237 ± 1.27 | 270.33 ± 7.84a | 10.24 ± 1.16b | 1.69 ± 0.21b | 1.58 ± 0.04b |
LDMSQ | 239 ± 1.49 | 270.66 ± 6.85a | 09.78 ± 1.65b | 1.73 ± 0.17b | 1.54 ± 0.09b |
MDMSQ | 238 ± 1.32 | 271.06 ± 5.60a | 09.96 ± 1.23b | 1.72 ± 0.13b | 1.51 ± 0.05b |
HDMSQ | 237 ± 1.07 | 278.25 ± 6.26a | 10.43 ± 0.54b | 1.73 ± 0.08b | 1.58 ± 0.14b |
Results are expressed as mean ± SEM of the measurements (n = 6). Different subscripts following mean values within a column indicate significantly different groups in Duncan’s multiple comparison test with p < 0.05.