Combined Effects of Muricid Extract and 5-Fluorouracil on Intestinal Toxicity in Rats

Figure 2

Total food intake in rats. (a) All rats receiving 5FU failed to gain weight after 5FU injection at 0 hr compared to their respective non-5FU controls. (b) Total food intake was decreased following 5FU injection. Furthermore, total food intake was significantly lower () before 5FU in the oil/saline and oil/5FU compared to their respective controls; ^*oil/saline and oil/5FU compared to water/saline and water/5FU, respectively, ^{^}oil/saline compared to water/saline, LD/saline, and HD/saline, and ^{^}before 5FU injection compared to after 5FU injection.

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