Table 1 Effect of PEL on percentage (%) rat body weight gain
Groups | Weight (g) | Percentage Weight Gain (%) Week 8 | |
|---|---|---|---|
Basal | Week 8 | ||
Group A Sham control | 186.8 ± 9.60 | 242.1 ± 7.62 | 29.86 ± 1.98 |
Group B Untreated | 185.1 ± 5.45 | 261.1 ± 7.73 | 41.22 ± 2.85## |
Group C PEL 100 mg/kg | 185.4 ± 5.32 | 258.5 ± 6.82 | 39.59 ± 1.66 |
Group D PEL 300 mg/kg | 185.4 ± 6.28 | 253.9 ± 7.20 | 37.41 ± 3.31 |
Group E PEL 500 mg/kg | 185.8 ± 6.23 | 252.5 ± 8.31 | 36.00 ± 1.44 |
Group F Positive control | 185.0 ± 3.35 | 259.3 ± 4.85 | 40.14 ± 0.73 |