Effect of Excess Iodide Intake on Salivary Glands in a Swiss Albino Mice Model

Table 2

Water intake (mL/mouse/day) during experimental Phases I and II.

Week	Water intake (mL/mouse/day)
	Phase I		Phase II
	Control group	Treatment group	Control group	Treatment group
1	3.7 ± 0.2	3.5 ± 0.3	3.2 ± 0.2	3.7 ± 0.1
2	3.5 ± 0.3	3.6 ± 0.2	3.8 ± 0.1	4.9 ± 0.2
3	3.9 ± 0.2	3.7 ± 0.2	3.6 ± 0.3	6.6 ± 0.4
4	4.3 ± 0.3	4.8 ± 0.4	4.1 ± 0.2	7.3 ± 0.2
5	4.5 ± 0.2	4.7 ± 0.1	4.2 ± 0.4	9.4 ± 0.2
6	4.8 ± 0.1	5.6 ± 0.2	—	—

Results are represented as mean ± SD and expressed as (mL/mouse/day). Phase I: different letters in the same row indicate significant differences ( < 0.05). Phase II: different letters in the same row indicate significant differences ( < 0.05).