Figure 3From: Effect of the aqueous extract of Senecio biafrae (Oliv. & Hiern) J. Moore on sexual maturation of immature female rat Effect of prepubertal oral administration of AESb on the timing of Puberty onset. Shown on the left are mean day of vaginal opening in control and prepubertal AESb-treated animals. Shown on the right are percentages of animal showing vaginal opening as a function of age in the control and AESb-treated animals. *Values significantly different at p < 0.05 from those of the control group (Kruskal-Wallis followed by Mann-Whitney tests for histograms and Khi Square followed by Fisher Exact tests for lines); each data represents the mean ± SEM of 13 animals.Back to article page