spleen: relative weight

Endpoint Details

Endpoint namespleen: relative weight
Systemimmune and lymphatic system
Organspleen
Effectrelative weight
Observation time13 days
Additional tags
Data reported?
Data extracted?
Values estimated?
Location in literatureTable 1
NOEL5 mg/kg-day
LOEL10 mg/kg-day
Monotonicityvisual appearance of monotonicity
Statistical test descriptionANOVA
Trend resultnot reported
Power notes"underpowered to detect a change of 10% control" (sample size <50% of recommended) [calculated n=45; mean required-N calculation from all dose-groups] "appears to be adequately powered" (sample size met) to detect a change of 20% control [calculated n=12; mean required-N calculation from all dose-groups]

Dataset

Dose (mg/kg-day)Number of AnimalsResponse (%)Standard Deviation
a NOEL (No observed effect level)
b Significantly different from control (p < 0.05)
c LOEL (Lowest observed effect level)
060.460.04
5a60.430.06
10b,c60.380.02
20b60.270.06

Plot

051015200.200.250.300.350.400.450.500.55Dose = 0 mg/kg-day N = 6 Response = 0.46 % Standard Deviation = 0.04Dose = 5 mg/kg-day N = 6 Response = 0.43 % Standard Deviation = 0.06Dose = 10 mg/kg-day N = 6 Response = 0.38 % Standard Deviation = 0.02Dose = 20 mg/kg-day N = 6 Response = 0.27 % Standard Deviation = 0.06*Statistically significant at 0.05*Statistically significant at 0.05Dose (mg/kg-day)Response (%)spleen: relative weightDosesLOELNOEL