Table 1. Body weight gain, food intake, and feed efficiency ratio of mice fed PSW and LPSW
Treatment1) | Body weight gain (g/day) | Food intake (g/day) | FER2) |
CON | 0.14±0.019 | 5.31±0.070 | 0.03±0.004 |
SCO | 0.14±0.010 | 5.36±0.170 | 0.02±0.002 |
THA10 | 0.16±0.019 | 5.55±0.030 | 0.03±0.002 |
PSW10 | 0.15±0.008 | 5.62±0.035 | 0.03±0.002 |
PSW40 | 0.16±0.004 | 5.64±0.110 | 0.03±0.000 |
LPSW100 | 0.15±0.006 | 5.54±0.080 | 0.03±0.002 |
LPSW400 | 0.14±0.005 | 5.41±0.220 | 0.03±0.002 |
All values are mean±SE.
Control (CON); scopolamine (SCO, 1 mg/kg body weight (B.W.), intraperitoneally (i.p.); tetrahydroaminoacridine 10 [THA 10, tacrine; 10 mg/kg B.W. per oral (p.o.) with SCO (i.p.)]; pig skin water extracts [PSW 10, 10 mg/kg B.W. (p.o.) with SCO (i.p.)]; PSW 40 [40 mg/kg B.W. (p.o.) with SCO (i.p.)]; low molecular weight pig skin water extracts [LPSW 100, 100 mg/kg B.W. (p.o.) with SCO (i.p.)]; LPSW 400 [400 mg/kg B.W. (p.o.) with SCO (i.p.)].
FER, feed efficiency ratio (body weight gain/feed intake).