TABLE 2

Cumulative excretion (percentage of the recovered dose) of radioactivity in urine and feces after single oral administration of [3H]apigenin to male and female rats

Values are mean percentages ± S.E.M. (n = 10 rats) of the recovered radioactivity. Data of urine and feces correspond to the cumulative radioactivity recovered each day for 10 days.


Time (h)

Male

Female
Urine
Feces
Urine
Feces
24 16.02 ± 0.69 7.05 ± 2.53 17.94 ± 1.37 6.22 ± 1.88
48 25.45 ± 0.95 10.10 ± 2.44 27.61 ± 1.50 9.24 ± 1.71
72 31.51 ± 1.48 10.54 ± 2.45 33.96 ± 2.20 10.18 ± 1.64
96 35.13 ± 1.86 10.82 ± 2.45 38.01 ± 2.42 11.68 ± 1.70
120 38.66 ± 2.16 11.03 ± 2.44 41.54 ± 2.55 11.92 ± 1.70
144 43.50 ± 2.46 11.17 ± 2.43 43.86 ± 2.43 12.07 ± 1.71
168 45.62 ± 2.62 11.26 ± 2.44 46.59 ± 2.84 12.41 ± 1.81
192 47.87 ± 2.81 11.38 ± 2.43 48.87 ± 3.10 12.67 ± 1.89
216 49.28 ± 2.92 11.51 ± 2.44 50.28 ± 3.21 12.81 ± 1.89
240
50.58 ± 2.99
11.60 ± 2.44
51.36 ± 3.34
12.91 ± 1.89