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Table 1 Effect of licorice polysaccharides on weight of mice and tumor suppression

From: The immunomodulatory activities of licorice polysaccharides (Glycyrrhiza uralensis Fisch.) in CT 26 tumor-bearing mice

Treatment Group

Mice with tumor(g)

Tumor weight(g)

Mice without

tumor(g)

Tumor suppression (%)

Normal

20.56 ± 1.3

0

20.56 ± 1.3

–

Saline

23.48 ± 2.7

7.41 ± 0.4

16.07 ± 2.3*

–

Cytoxin

23.51 ± 3.2

5.05 ± 1.1#

18.46 ± 2.1

31.85

Fraction A

25.60 ± 2.4*

7.31 ± 0.9

18.32 ± 1.5

1.35

Fraction B

25.03 ± 4.3*

5.96 ± 0.8#

19.07 ± 3.5

19.57

Fraction C

24.74 ± 2.5

6.59 ± 1.0

18.19 ± 1.5

11.07

  1. Data represented as mean ± SD, n = 10. *p < 0.05 versus Normal group; # p < 0.05, versus Saline group