Table 1.
Clinical Chemistry of Vampirolepis nana infected albino mice (SW) after the treatment with different concentrations of leaves (L) and seeds (S) hydro alcoholic R. graveolens extract given daily, for a 4 days treatment in comparison to non treated control animals that received vehicle (V).
AST (UI/L) | ALT (UI/L) | AST/ALT (ratio) | Total protein (g/dL) | Albumin (g/dL) | Globulin (g/dL) | Albumin/Globulin (ratio) | |
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V | 34.0±B1;4.51a | 20.6±B1;2.9c | 1.65 | 40.5±B1;2.9e | 30.6±B1;1.75g | 19.3±B1;2.0i | 1.58 |
50L | 30±5.0a | 19.7 ±1.23c | 1.52 | 59.5±3.5f | 45.5±6h | 23±4j | 1.97 |
50S | 32±3.1a | 19±2.4c | 1.68 | 63.0±7.5f | 44.3±5h | 22±3.2 | 2.01 |
100L | 32±6.0a | 24±2.6cd | 1.33 | 55.5±9.5ef | 39±3.3h | 32±2.4k | 1.21 |
100S | 33±3.3a | 24±3.3cd | 1.37 | 57.1±3.0f | 30±2.0g | 30±1.7k | 1.00 |
200L | 56.08±3.23b | 27.7±1.23d | 2.03 | 41.4±4.6e | 41.3± 4.5h | 32.0±3.6k | 1.29 |
200S | 59.08±12ab | 24.01±1.89cd | 2.46 | 62.3±.3.6f | 33.8±1.75g | 30.0±0.25k | 1.13 |
Normal mice Values | 30±18.0a | 19±5.2c | 1.58 | 64.0±5f | 42.0±7h | 22.0±3 | 1.90 |
AST = Aspartate aminoransferase; ALT = Alanine aminotransferase. Data are expressed as median ± SD. n = 6. P <0.05
The superscript notations a b c d e f g h i k represent statistical equality of results when notations are similar.