Research Article

Single-Dose Toxicity Study on ML171, a Selective NOX1 Inhibitor, in Mice

Table 3

Incidence of macroscopic findings in the liver.
(a)

Organ/findingsSexMale
Group/dose (mg/kg)G1/0G2/0G3/125G4/250G5/500
Negative controlVehicle controlLow doseMid doseHigh dose

Number examined55552
Liver
 Thickening, lobar edge, all lobes00052
  Total number of affected animals#0/50/50/55/52/2
 Adhesion, to adjacent organs/tissues (stomach, diaphragm)00052
  Total number of affected animals#0/50/50/55/52/2

(b)

Organ/findingsSexFemale
Group/dose (mg/kg)G1/0G2/0G3/125G4/250G5/500
Negative controlVehicle controlLow doseMid doseHigh dose

Number examined55554
Liver
 Thickening, lobar edge, all lobes00054
  Total number of affected animals#0/50/50/55/54/5
 Adhesion, to adjacent organs/tissues (stomach, diaphragm)00054
  Total number of affected animals#0/50/50/55/54/5

Number of affected mice on liver. #Number of with affected mice/total mice. Data was no significant difference after using the chi-square test (all ).