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Table 1 Effect of carbimazole drug and xylo-oligosaccharides co-administration on body weight of female rats

From: Role of xylo-oligosaccharides in relieving complications accompanied to carbimazole drug administrated with 1% saline in female Wistar rats

Parameters

Groups

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

  1. Data represented as mean ± S.D. P significant at p ≤ 0.05
  2. P* significant to corresponding initial bd.wt while p& significant to the normal control gp