Research Article

Sodium Valproate Enhances the Urethane-Induced Lung Adenomas and Suppresses Malignization of Adenomas in Ovariectomized Female Mice

Table 1

Incidence of lung tumors in female BALB/c mice of the study groups.

Groups of miceInitial mice number ()Mice data after 6 months
Body weight m ± SD (g)Mice with tumors (%)

Intact control 151524.3 ± 1.10
Ovariectomized control15 1224.0 ± 3.60

Intact U-treated 151021.4 ± 2.9100
Ovariectomized U-treated151222.8 ± 3.9100

Intact U-NaVP-treated151320.4 ± 3.7100
Ovariectomized U-NaVP-treated151421.9 ± 3.7100

Intact NaVP-treated 151520.0 ± 3.20
Ovariectomized NaVP-treated151525.4 ± 2.40