Reproductive Toxicities Caused by Swainsonine from Locoweed in Mice

Table 2

Relative organ weights of mice given swainsonine by intraperitoneal injection.

	Heart index	Liver index	Spleen index	Lung index	Kidney index	Ovary index	Uterus index	Body weights (g)
F0-I	^a	^a	^a	^a	^a	^a	^a	^a
F0-II	^a	^a	^a	^a	^a	^a	^a	^a
F0-III	^a	^a	^a	^a	^a	^a	^a	^a
F0-IV	^a	^b	^b	^a	^b	^b	^b	^b
F1-I	^a	^a	^a	^a	^a	^a	^a	^a
F1-II	^a	^a	^a	^a	^a	^a	^a	^a
F1-III	^a	^a	^a	^a	^a	^a	^a	^a
F1-IV	^a	^b	^b	^a	^b	^b	^b	^b
F2-I	^a	^a	^a	^a	^a	^a	^a	^a
F2-II	^a	^ac	^a	^a	^a	^a	^a	^a
F2-III	^a	^bc	^a	^a	^a	^a	^a	^a
F2-IV	^a	^b	^b	^a	^b	^b	^b	^b

The values are the mean ± SD.
Significantly different from each dose group for the same generation .
The kidney weight is the weight of both kidneys.
The organ index = organ weight/body weight × 100 (mg/g).