Parameters |
Experimental groups |
I |
II |
III |
IV |
V |
MN/2000 PCE |
4.67±0.42bc |
3.83±0.31b |
6.50±0.43c |
1.33±0.211a |
8.67±0.95d |
Change (fold) |
(+) 3.51 |
(+) 2.88 |
(+) 4.89 |
0.00 |
(+) 6.52 |
PCE/200 NCE |
85.33±7.11bc |
97.33±5.67c |
67.83±3.87b |
122.5±4.58a |
45.5±4.19d |
Change (%) |
(-) 30.34 |
(-) 20.55 |
(-) 44.63 |
0.00 |
(-) 62.86 |
Group-I, Ochratoxin A (4 ppm in feed); Group-II, Endosulfan (5 mg/kg body weight); Group-III, Ochratoxin A+ Endosulfan (4 ppm in feed + 5 mg/kg body weight); Group-IV,
Control; Group-V, Cyclophosphamide (20 mg/kg body weight by interperitoneal route); Values are expressed as Mean ± SE (n = 6); Mean bearing at least one common
superscript do not vary significantly between groups (P ≤ 0.01); PCE =Polychromatic Erythrocytes; NCE = Normochromatic Erythrocytes; MN=Micronuclei |