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. 2022 Nov 23;13:1055765. doi: 10.3389/fphar.2022.1055765

TABLE 2.

Effect of the Dihydro-p-coumaric acid on body weight, food intake and water intake on BALB/c mice in sub-acute toxicity study.

Female Male
Initial weight Day 7 (g) Day 14 (g) Food intake (g/day/mice) Water intake (ml/day/mice) Initial weight Day 7 (g) Day 14 (g) Food intake (g/day/mice) Water intake (ml/day/mice)
Control 19.18 ± 0.31b 18.62 ± 0.87a 21.34 ± 0.35b 2.54 ± 0.13a 3.69 ± 0.09c 16.10 ± 0.88a 16.82 ± 0.92a 17.94 ± 0.70a 2.82 ± 0.49a 4.03 ± 0.06c
50 mg/kg bw 18.36 ± 0.74a 19.48 ± 0.69b 20.24 ± 0.64a 2.50 ± 0.08a 2.81 ± 0.02a 17.08 ± 0.47b 17.62 ± 0.42a 18.48 ± 0.40a 3.68 ± 0.40b 3.69 ± 0.09b
500 mg/kg bw 19.32 ± 0.52a 20.04 ± 0.28b 20.86 ± 0.33a 2.51 ± 0.06a 2.94 ± 0.16a 16.54 ± 0.68a 18.76 ± 0.05b 17.72 ± 0.73a 2.98 ± 0.24a 3.42 ± 0.13a

Values are expressed as mean ± SEM (df = 4) followed by the same letter of the alphabet (a, b) do not differ significantly each other (ANOVA, Tukey test post-hoc, p > 0.05).