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Table 1 Effect of levocetrizine on body weight and lung/body weight index of rats

From: Levocetrizine attenuates cyclophosphamide-induced lung injury through inhibition of TNF-α, IL-1β, TGF-β and MMP-9

Groups

Weight on day 7 (gm)

Final weight (gm)

Change in body weight

Lung/body weight index

Control

191 ± 3.1

220.4 ± 5.03

29.4 ± 3.1

5.5 ± 0.25

CP

190 ± 2.3

161.6 ± 1.50*

-28.2 ± 1.8*

8.2 ± 0.38*

CP/Levo

184 ± 6.6

177.3 ± 5.67*$

-7.8 ± 1.1*$

6.6 ± 0.24$

  1. Values represent the mean ± SEM (n = 10, n = 5, respectively). * p < 0.05 vs. control, $ p < 0.05 vs. CP
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BMC Pharmacology and Toxicology

ISSN: 2050-6511

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