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Table 1 Gingival index of liensinine-treated periodontitis mice

From: Protective effect of liensinine on periodontitis through its antioxidant effect in mice

Group

0 week

2 weeks

4 weeks

6 weeks

8 weeks

10 weeks

Normal

0.962 ± 0.051a

0.956 ± 0.078D

0.948 ± 0.031d

0.960 ± 0.036D

0.975 ± 0.042a

0.970 ± 0.045D

Control

0.969 ± 0.052a

1.715 ± 0.063A

2.578 ± 0.062a

2.826 ± 0.060A

3.245 ± 0.059d

3.725 ± 0.071A

Liensinine (mg/kg)

 100

0.973 ± 0.061a

1.522 ± 0.046B

2.112 ± 0.058b

2.220 ± 0.066B

2.452 ± 0.053b

2.278 ± 0.058B

 200

0.963 ± 0.070a

1.379 ± 0.047C

1.752 ± 0.051c

1.792 ± 0.057C

1.875 ± 0.066c

1.652 ± 0.061C

Metronidazole (200 mg/kg)

0.977 ± 0.071a

1.368 ± 0.052C

1.744 ± 0.052c

1.785 ± 0.063C

1.869 ± 0.052c

1.650 ± 0.057C

  1. aMean values with same letters in the column are not significantly different (p < 0.05)
  2. A–D, a–d, A–D, a–d, A–DMean values with different letters in the column are significantly different (p < 0.05) according to Duncan’s multiple range test