Table 1

Final body weight and relative organ weights of male control and inducer treated F344 rats


Sulforaphane
BNF
Curcumin
DMF
Control

Number
8
10
10
10
10
Final body weight (g)
177.5 ± 10.35 *
190.3 ± 12.56
184.4 ± 13.59
190.2 ± 15.65
195.8 ± 8.52
Liver (%)
4.13 ± 0.22
4.84 ± 0.27
4.60 ± 0.22
4.71 ± 0.37
4.96 ± 0.22
Kidney (%)
0.86 ± 0.07
0.97 ± 0.04
0.91 ± 0.04
0.93 ± 0.04
0.88 ± 0.04
Prostate (%)
0.15 ± 0.02
0.17 ± 0.04
0.15 ± 0.03
0.15 ± 0.03
0.17 ± 0.03
Bladder (%)
0.03 ± 0.01
0.02 ± 0.01
0.03 ± 0.01
0.03 ± 0.01
0.02 ± 0.01

Data are mean ± SEM values. * = P < 0.05 vs. initial body weight

Jones and Brooks BMC Cancer 2006 6:62   doi:10.1186/1471-2407-6-62