Parameters | Groups | |||
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Carbimazole (positive) | Carbimazole& and xylo-oligosaccarides co-administration (Treated) | 1% saline control | Normal control | |
Initial bd.wt | 97.8 ± 10.6& | 99 ± 9.77& | 133 ± 12.13 | 124.25 ± 5.80 |
Final bd.wt after 3 weeks | 137.43 ± 12.37*,& | 134.5 ± 14.07*,& | 128 ± 9.65& | 168 ± 7.04* |
% Change compared to initial bd.wt | + 28 | + 26.3 | − 4 | + 26.04 |