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Future Journal of Pharmaceutical Sciences

Table 1 Antitumour activity of EFP against murine ascites Dalton’s lymphoma

From: Ethnozoological importance of Eisenia fetida and experimental validation of its anticancer activity in ascites Dalton’s lymphoma (DL) bearing mice

Earthworm extracts

Dose (mg/kg body weight/day)

Life span (days) (mean ± SD)

ILS %

Survival on day 30 Survival/total

EFP

Control

19.0 ± 0.816

–

0/10

10

20.2 ± 1.249

6.32

0/10

20

23.4 ± 2.498

23.16*

1/10

40

28.4 ± 1.955

49.47*

3/10

80

24.7 ± 1.417

30.00*

1/10

160

17.2 ± 1.619

− 9.47

0/10

  1. Asterisk indicates a significant level of ILS%, which can be considered to have an enhanced curative effect against Ascites-Dalton's lymphoma
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