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Table 2 Longitudinal bone growth rate in adolescent female rats

From: The Korean herbal formulation Yukmijihwangtang stimulates longitudinal bone growth in animal models

Group

Longitudinal bone growth (μm/day)

Control

498.0 ± 23.8

Recombinant human growth hormone (20 μg/kg)

536.3 ± 34.7*

Yukmijihwangtang (100 mg/kg)

506.4 ± 32.9

Yukmijihwangtang (300 mg/kg)

523.8 ± 23.7*

  1. The control group received distilled water. Values are means ± SD of eight rats. Statistical significance was determined with a t-test: * P < 0.05 compared to the control group