Table 1. Weight of Mice Treated with Control, Epichlorohydrin-Cross-Linked Mandua Starch (ECC-MS), and Alkali-Isolated Mandua Starch (14-Days Study; Acute Toxicity Study) (Dose: 2000 mg/kg Body Weight of the Animal).
| weight
(g) |
weight (g) | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| treatment duration (days) | control (saline water)a | AMS (standard)b | p* (a vs b) | Test (ECC-MS)c | p* (a vs c) |
| 0 | 26.55 ± 1.202 | 27.85 ± 1.343 | 0.207 | 26.87 ± 1.478 | 0.4725 |
| 7 | 26.63 ± 0.530 | 28.0 ± 1.272 | 0.173 | 27.24 ± 0.969 | 0.4644 |
| 14 | 27.83 ± 0.834 | 29.5 ± 0.707 | 0.081 | 28.23 ± 0.694 | 0.4851 |
*
p values were obtained by Student’s t-test, comparing control vs AMS, or control vs EC-CMS.