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Table 2 Changes in the weights (absolute and relative) of immune-related organs (spleen and thymus) of male Swiss albino mice treated with PBS, vitamin C (1136 μM/kg), CMZ (46 μM/kg), or a combination of CMZ and vitamin C with the same dose of each intraperitoneally (i.p.) daily over 4 weeks

From: Immunobiochemical modulations caused by clomazone in Swiss albino mice

Experimental groups

Spleen

Thymus

Absolute weight (g)

Relative weight

Absolute weight (g)

Relative weight

PBS

0.263 ± 0.019

0.650 ± 0.044

0.129 ± 0.002

0.321 ± 0.006

Vitamin C

0.273 ± 0.013

0.698 ± 0.029

0.136 ± 0.001

0.350 ± 0.009*

CMZ

0.188 ± 0.008

0.523 ± 0.025*$

0.091 ± 0.004

0.251 ± 0.012*$

CMZ/vitamin C

0.214 ± 0.006

0.624 ± 0.025#

0.099 ± 0.004

0.288 ± 0.011*$#

  1. Data were represented as mean ± SE (n = 10)
  2. PBS phosphate buffer saline, CMZ clomazone
  3. *Statistically significant vs. PBS-treated group; $statistically significant vs. vitamin C-treated group; #statistically significant vs. CMZ-treated group. P ≤ 0.05