Research Article

Pharmacological Study on Total Glycosides of Xiebai Protecting against Depression Model

Table 9

Effect of total glucosides of Xiebai on pathological changes of the adrenal gland in rats with chronic depression.

GroupNumber of animalsDose (mg·kg−1)Adrenal cortex thickness

Blank group10625.7 ± 71.1
Model group10942.9 ± 148.1
Fluoxetine hydrochloride group106.6728.5 ± 134.2
High-dose Xiebai total glycosides group10200726.9 ± 92.3
Medium-dose Xiebai total glycosides group10100800.7 ± 153.3
Low-dose Xiebai total glycosides group1050847.5 ± 123.5

Note. Compared with the model group,  < 0.05 and  < 0.01.