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Table 3 Relative weights of the liver, kidney, and spleen

From: Evaluation of the protective effects of Spirulina platensis against cyclophosphamide-induced genotoxicity

 

NC

PC

SP 37.5

SP 75

SP 150

Liver

5.03 ± 0.21

4.95 ± 0.30

4.82 ± 0.36

4.70 ± 0.07

4.74 ± 0.08

Kidneys

1.36 ± 0.15

1.35 ± 0.07

1.31 ± 0.11

1.33 ± 0.07

1.36 ± 0.05

Spleen

0.28 ± 0.08

0.21 ± 0.02

0.24 ± 0.04

0.27 ± 0.06

0.28 ± 0.02

  1. NC: normal control; PC: positive control; SP 37.5: mice treated with 37.5 mg/kg Spirulina powder; SP 75: mice treated with 75 mg/kg Spirulina powder; SP150: mice treated with 150 mg/kg Spirulina powder. ANOVA followed by Bonferroni correction was used to measure significant differences between groups with a significance level of <0.05