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Table 2 Ovarian weight (g) and index (g/kg) at postnatal day 43 in female adolescent rats

From: Effects of Huang Bai (Phellodendri Cortex) on bone growth and pubertal development in adolescent female rats

 

Control

HB100

HB300

rhGH

Estradiol

Triptorelin

Ovarian weight

0.10 ± 0.01

0.10 ± 0.03

0.09 ± 0.02

0.09 ± 0.02

0.07 ± 0.01

0.03 ± 0.01

P-value

1.000

0.612

0.431

< 0.001***

< 0.001***

Ovarian index

0.66 ± 0.08

0.69 ± 0.24

0.64 ± 0.16

0.61 ± 0.15

0.54 ± 0.11

0.17 ± 0.08

P-value

0.791

0.659

0.300

0.004**

< 0.001***

  1. Control DW, HB100 Huang Bai (100 mg/kg), HB300 Huang Bai (300 mg/kg), rhGH recombinant human growth hormone (20 μg/kg), Estradiol 17β-estradiol (1 μg/kg), Triptorelin triptorelin (100 μg)
  2. Each value is the mean ± SD of 12 rats except HB300 (11 rats). ** P < 0.01, *** P < 0.001 compared to controls