Table 1.
Effect of water physical treatment on liver damage parameters in the rats (Mean ± SE).
| Parameters | Tap-water | Magnetic-water | Microwave-water |
|---|---|---|---|
| AST(IU/L) | 130 ± 2.96b | 136 ± 2.02b | 198 ± 6.00a |
| ALT(IU/L) | 41.33 ± 1.85b | 40.66 ± 2.33b | 92.66 ± 1.45a |
| ALP(IU/L) | 92 ± 5.37b | 103 ± 3.51b | 151 ± 3.45a |
| GGT(IU/L) | 11.69 ± 0.57 | 12.42 ± 0.68 | 12.85 ± 0.89 |
| Total bilirubin (mg/dl) | 0.13 ± 0.008b | 0.14 ± 0.008b | 0.22 ± 0.014a |
| Direct bilirubin (mg/dl) | 0.05 ± 0.005b | 0.04 ± 0.005b | 0.11 ± 0.005a |
| Indirect bilirubin (mg/dl) | 0.08 ± 0.008 | 0.10 ± 0.013 | 0.11 ± 0.012 |
| Total protein (g/dl) | 7.24 ± 0.39 | 8.60 ± 0.74 | 8.55 ± 0.49 |
| Albumin (g/dl) | 3.80 ± 0.33 | 5.12 ± 0.71 | 4.99 ± 0.11 |
| Globulin (g/dl) | 3.44 ± 0.11 | 3.48 ± 0.08 | 3.56 ± 0.39 |
| Albumin/Globulin | 1.10 ± 0.08 | 1.47 ± 0.20 | 1.42 ± 0.12 |
Values are presented as mean ± SE. Data with dissimilar letters [a (the highest) and b (the lowest)] in the same row are significantly different at p ≤ 0.05. All groups were compared to each other.