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Table 3 The effect of letrozole administration (72 µg/kg, PO) on prostate dimensions and volume (means ± SD) studied before (day 0), during (day 14 and 28), and after (day 42) treatment of adult mixed breed dogs

From: Effects of short-term oral letrozole on fresh semen parameters, endocrine balance, and prostate gland dimensions in domestic dogs

Factors

Day

Changes (%)

0

14

28

42

Prostate measures

    

Height (cm)

3.06 ± 0.14a

3.17 ± 0.07a

3.73 ± 0.08b

3.72 ± 0.09b

21.57

Length (cm)

3.15 ± 0.22

3.17 ± 0.19

3.16 ± 0.17

3.19 ± 0.14

1.27

Width (cm)

3.68 ± 0.19a

3.68 ± 0.18a

4.18 ± 0.10b

4.38 ± 0.10b

19.02

Volume (cm3)

18.94 ± 2.56a

19.62 ± 2.20a

25.94 ± 2.00b

26.98 ± 1.99b

42.45

  1. abc Different superscript letters indicate significant differences (P < 0.05) in each row