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. 2023 May 18;13:1173138. doi: 10.3389/fcimb.2023.1173138

Table 5.

Biochemical parameters of rabbits infested with Eimeria magna and then treated with Moringa oleifera and Vernonia amygdalina extracts.

MA VA MB VB MC VC TP TN SEM pvalue
Urea (g/L) 0.28 0.28 0.32 0.29 0.32 0.39 0.42 0.51 0.0525 0.552
Creatinine (g/L) 11.08 9.51 12.34 12, 02 13.22 12.67 15.35 18, 45 0.17875 0.243
AST (IU) 38.42 67.05 38.72 58.36 102.24 88.22 23.42 29.99 21.22625 0.347
ALT (IU) 86.2 88.81 85.75 75.36 72.64 78.38 93.15 88.68 5.84375 0.331
ALP (IU) 167.33 167 169.33 116.67 117.67 123.67 166 126.33 24.1625 0.731
Total protein (g/L) 89c 94.33c 74b 75.33b 67.67b 68.67b 76.67b 53a 2.4725 0.001

MA, Acetone extract of Moringa oleifera at 1000 mg/kg body weight; MB, Acetone extract of Moringa oleifera at 500 mg/kg body weight; MC, Acetone extract of Moringa oleifera at 250 mg/kg body weight; VA, Vernonia amygdalina acetone extract at 1000 mg/kg body weight; VB, Vernonia amygdalina acetone extract at 500 mg/kg body weight; VC, Vernonia amygdalina acetone extract at 250 mg/kg bw; TN, Negative control; TP, Positive control treated with Amprocox at 5 mg/kg bw. The means in the same row affected by the different letters “a and b” are significantly different (P<0.05).