Table 2.
Pregnancy outcomes in different pregnant groups.
| Saline (n = 7) | LPS (n = 7) | LPS+SAG (n = 7) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Litter size | 14.14 ± 1.35 | 12.57 ± 1.51 | 13.85 ± 1.07 |
| Premature birth (%) | 0 (0/99) | 13.63 (12/88)∗∗∗ | 0 (0/97)∗∗∗ |
| Stillbirth (%) | 0 (0/99) | 7.96 (7/88)∗∗ | 0 (0/97)∗∗ |
| Fetal weight (g) | 5.78 ± 0.36 | 3.62 ± 0.51∗∗∗∗ | 6.63 ± 0.77∗∗∗∗ |
| Fetal length (cm) | 4.31 ± 0.18 | 3.19 ± 0.44∗∗∗∗ | 4.58 ± 0.24∗∗∗∗ |
| Placental weight (g) | 0.50 ± 0.08 | 0.43 ± 0.05∗ | 0.47 ± 0.09 |
| Placental diameters (cm) | 1.70 ± 0.14 | 1.40 ± 0.09∗∗∗∗ | 1.55 ± 0.15∗ |
Data are presented as mean ± SD or percentage (number/total). ∗P < 0.05, ∗∗P < 0.01, ∗∗∗P < 0.001, and ∗∗∗∗P < 0.0001 (LPS versus saline; LPS+SAG versus LPS).