Table 4.
Effect of Balanophora latisepala extracts on biochemical indices of diabetic mice
| Group | Biochemical parameters | ||
|---|---|---|---|
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| AST (U/L) | ALT (U/L) | Uric acid (µmol/L) | |
| Normal | 45.00±5.29c | 22.33±5.77b | 226.33±10.21a |
| Diabetic | 142.00±43.41a | 114.00±22.87a | 209.67±73.23a |
| Diabetic + gliclazide | 53.00±9.54bc | 44.00±11.36b | 184.33±25.60a |
| Diabetic + methanol | 93.33±2.52b | 38.00±1.00b | 231.33±81.03a |
| Diabetic + ethanol | 78.00±30.20b,c | 59.00±41.80b | 263.67±55.73a |
Mean ± standard deviation has different uppercase letters in the same row are significantly different (Duncan test, P<0.05). SD=Standard deviation, AST=Aspartate aminotransferase, ALT=Alanine transaminase