Toxicity and antitumor potential of Mesosphaerum sidifolium (Lamiaceae) oil and fenchone, its major component

Table 3 Number of micronucleated erythrocytes in peripheral blood of mice treated with single doses of EOM and cyclophosphamide (i.p.) (n=5)

Groups	Dose (mg/kg)	Number of micronucleated erythrocytes
Control	-	2.8 ± 0.4
Cyclophosphamide	50	14.5 ± 2.6^a
EOM	150	4.4 ± 0.6
EOM	300	5.6 ± 0.4^a

Data are presented as mean ± SEM of five animals analyzed by Mann-Whitney U test. ^a p<0.05 compared to the control group

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