Table 2.
Dose (mg/kg/day) | ||||
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0 | 500 | 1000 | 2000 | |
No. of rats | 10 | 10 | 10 | 10 |
Male | ||||
Brain | 0.39 ± 0.03 | 0.38 ± 0.03 | 0.41 ± 0.03 | 0.38 ± 0.03 |
Pituitary | 0.0022 ± 0.0002 | 0.0024 ± 0.0003 | 0.0024 ± 0.0002 | 0.0022 ± 0.0002 |
Thyroid | 0.0058 ± 0.0007 | 0.0057 ± 0.0009 | 0.0061 ± 0.0008 | 0.0058 ± 0.0008 |
Thymus | 0.06 ± 0.02 | 0.06 ± 0.02 | 0.06 ± 0.01 | 0.07 ± 0.02 |
Heart | 0.29 ± 0.02 | 0.31 ± 0.02 | 0.31 ± 0.03 | 0.30 ± 0.03 |
Lung | 0.32 ± 0.02 | 0.31 ± 0.02 | 0.32 ± 0.02 | 0.30 ± 0.02 |
Liver | 2.68 ± 0.14 | 2.67 ± 0.24 | 2.76 ± 0.19 | 2.76 ± 0.17 |
Spleen | 0.17 ± 0.02 | 0.16 ± 0.01 | 0.16 ± 0.03 | 0.16 ± 0.02 |
Kidney | 0.60 ± 0.04 | 0.60 ± 0.05 | 0.64 ± 0.05 | 0.65 ± 0.04 |
Adrenal | 0.0125 ± 0.0022 | 0.0125 ± 0.0019 | 0.0120 ± 0.0020 | 0.0120 ± 0.0033 |
Testis | 0.66 ± 0.07 | 0.60 ± 0.16 | 0.71 ± 0.08 | 0.66 ± 0.10 |
Epididymis | 0.28 ± 0.02 | 0.26 ± 0.06 | 0.30 ± 0.04 | 0.27 ± 0.03 |
Prostate | 0.11 ± 0.02 | 0.12 ± 0.03 | 0.11 ± 0.02 | 0.12 ± 0.03 |
Female | ||||
Brain | 0.70 ± 0.08 | 0.63 ± 0.06 | 0.68 ± 0.05 | 0.65 ± 0.06 |
Pituitary | 0.0059 ± 0.0009 | 0.0052 ± 0.0009 | 0.0058 ± 0.0011 | 0.0052 ± 0.0007 |
Thyroid | 0.0074 ± 0.0013 | 0.0077 ± 0.0011 | 0.0079 ± 0.0015 | 0.0076 ± 0.0014 |
Thymus | 0.09 ± 0.02 | 0.09 ± 0.01 | 0.09 ± 0.02 | 0.10 ± 0.02 |
Heart | 0.34 ± 0.04 | 0.33 ± 0.03 | 0.34 ± 0.02 | 0.32 ± 0.02 |
Lung | 0.42 ± 0.02 | 0.40 ± 0.04 | 0.40 ± 0.02 | 0.40 ± 0.02 |
Liver | 2.44 ± 0.20 | 2.43 ± 0.11 | 2.47 ± 0.22 | 2.43 ± 0.12 |
Spleen | 0.18 ± 0.01 | 0.17 ± 0.01 | 0.17 ± 0.02 | 0.17 ± 0.02 |
Kidney | 0.63 ± 0.05 | 0.64 ± 0.05 | 0.66 ± 0.05 | 0.64 ± 0.04 |
Adrenal | 0.0248 ± 0.0022 | 0.0224 ± 0.0037 | 0.0249 ± 0.0049 | 0.0231 ± 0.0030 |
Ovary | 0.309 ± 0.0081 | 0.0278 ± 0.0046 | 0.0278 ± 0.0058 | 0.0281 ± 0.0052 |
Uterus | 0.21 ± 0.05 | 0.21 ± 0.06 | 0.22 ± 0.06 | 0.25 ± 0.06 |