Research Article

Evaluation on Genotoxicity and Teratogenicity of Aqueous Extract from Cyclocarya paliurus Leaves

Table 5

Effect of C. paliurus leaf aqueous extract on pregnant rat weight. Data are expressed as mean ± SD.

Pregnant rat weight/(g)Weight gain (g)
Groups/(g/kg·bw)Number of pregnant rats0 day7th day12th day16th day20th day
  ±   (g)   ±  (g)   ±   (g)   ±   (g)   ±   (g)   ±  

Negative controls12 1.000 0.820 0.768 0.120 / /
5.012 0.935 1.000
10.012 0.999 1.000
20.012 0.995 1.000
Positive controls12 0.006 0.029