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Table 2 Open field test of E. milii gold nanoparticles (Au-EM)

From: Antinociceptive, muscle relaxant and sedative activities of gold nanoparticles generated by methanolic extract of Euphorbia milii

Treatment

Dose

No of lines crossed in 10 min

Saline

10 ml/kg

126 ± 1.23

Diazepam

0.5 mg/kg

5 ± 0.02***

Au-EM

10 mg/kg

110.67 ± 2.76*

20 mg/kg

108.98 ± 1.98*

E. milii extract

50 mg/kg

125.87 ± 2.65

100 mg/kg

127.98 ± 2.87

  1. Values represent the number of lines crossed in 30 min
  2. *P < 0.05, ***P < 0.001 compared to saline. n = 6