Table 1.

Biochemical results

	mean ± SD			P
	Group I	Group II	Group III	Group I-II	Group I-III	Group II-III
T-Bil bilirubin	7.814 ± 0.855	7.303 ± 1.059	7.456 ± 1.037	> 0.05	> 0.05	> 0.05
ALT	285.714 ± 6.945	203.157 ± 5.777	230.5 ± 7.368	0.002	0.001	0.001
AST	277.571 ± 8.6	188.714 ± 5.908	227.25 ± 7.573	0.002	0.001	0.001
ALP	417.714 ± 13.865	373.714 ± 9.322	353.938 ± 141.502	0.002	0.042	0.015
GGT	410.429 ± 5.711	395.857 ± 4.337	402.375 ± 4.926	0.002	0.010	0.040
IL-6	1.087 ± 0.117	0.627 ± 0.147	0.984 ± 0.123	0.002	0.063	0.001
TNF-α	1.346 ± 0.21	0.53 ± 0.089	0.869 ± 0.104	0.002	0.002	0.001
MPO	0.537 ± 0.01	0.309 ± 0.038	0.468 ± 0.009	0.002	0.001	0.001
NO	149.286 ± 9.499	101.171 ± 3.396	135.625 ± 5.181	0.002	0.009	0.001
MDA	2.743 ± 0.196	1.753 ± 0.227	2.3 ± 0.379	0.002	0.011	0.015
CAS	35.741 ± 0.848	22.929 ± 1.533	30.445 ± 1.463	0.002	0.001	0.001

ALT: Alanine aminotransferase; AST: Aspartate aminotransferase; ALP: Alkaline phosphatase; GGT: γ-glutamyltransferase; IL-6: interleukin-6; TNF-α: Tumor necrosis factor-α; MPO: Myeloperoxidase; NO: Nitric oxide; MDA: Malondialdehyde; CAS: Caspase 3 activity.