Teratogenic Evaluation of 80% Ethanol Extract of Embelia schimperi Vatke Fruits on Rat Embryo and Fetuses

Table 8

Distribution of placental histopathological manifestations across experimental groups.

Histopathological parameters of placenta	Experimental groups
	Group I (250 mg/kg)	Group II (500 mg/kg)	Group III (1000 mg/kg)	Group IV (pair-fed control)	Group V (ad libitum)
Necrosis	0	0	0	0	0
Cytolysis	0	0	0	0	0
Apoptosis	0	0	0	0	0
Inflammation	30	40	60	0	0
Calcification	0	0	30	0	0

NB: Results are presented as percentages of histopathological findings; statistically significant difference seen from the ad libitum and control at , chi-square test.