Table 2 of Choi, Mol Vis 2019; 25:118-128.

Table 2. Classification of cataract formation in rat pups.

Groups
(n=10) Number of lenses with different degree of opacification Mean SD
Stage 0 Stage 1 Stage 2 Stage 3 Stage 4 Stage 5 Stage 6
CTL 10 - - - - - - 0 0
Se - - - - 2 6 2 5### 0.67
FH40 - - 1 5 3 1 - 3.4*** 0.84
FH80 - - 4 5 1 - - 2.7*** 0.67
FH120 - 3 6 1 - - - 1.8***¥¥¥ 0.63
Cur80 - - 2 5 2 1 - 3.2*** 0.92

###p<0.001 statistically significant different from CTL. ***p<0.001 statistically significant different from Se. ¥¥¥p<0.001 statistically significant different from CTL. ***p<0.001 statistically significant different from Cur80. CTL: normal control, Se: selenite-treated, FH80: selenite/FH-treated (80 mg/kg), Cur80: selenite/curcumin-treated (80 mg/kg).

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