Table 2.
Influence of various levels of Pomposia fruit juice (PFJ) and BHT on the activity of serum aspartate aminotransferase (AST IU/L) of rat
| Blood withdrawal Period (week) | Concentration of phenolic compounds | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Control rats | PFJ(400 ppm) | PFJ(800 ppm) | PFJ(1,200 ppm) | BHT(200 ppm) | |
| 0 | 45.5 efgh ± 1.04 | 44.0 egh ± 1.05 | 43.3fgh ± 1.15 | 43.1 gh ± 0.94 | 43.0 h ± 0.94 | 
| 1 | 44.5 efgh ± 1.56 | 43.0 h ± 1.05 | 44.1fgh ± 2.12 | 44.3 efgh ± 0.57 | 44.7e fgh ± 0.55 | 
| 2 | 45.3 efgh ± 1.21 | 44.4efgh ± 0.50 | 44.5 efgh ± 1.60 | 43.3 fgh ± 1.48 | 46.1 ef ± 1.65 | 
| 3 | 43.4 fgh ± 1.59 | 43.9 fgh ± 0.25 | 45.7efgh ± 1.46 | 45.4 efgh ± 0.61 | 53.4 d ± 2.99 | 
| 4 | 44.0 fgh ± 2.00 | 44.0 fgh ± 1.00 | 45.6 efgh ± 0.74 | 45.3 efgh ± 1.08 | 56.7 c ± 2.11 | 
| 5 | 44.5 efgh ± 0.55 | 44.6efgh ± 0.60 | 45.9 efg ± 0.53 | 44.8 efgh ± 1.56 | 63.0 b ± 2.95 | 
| 6 | 45.1efgh ± 0.84 | 44.1 fgh ± 0.33 | 45.2 efgh ± 1.14 | 43.5 fgh ± 0.37 | 70.4 a ± 1.73 | 
| LSD at 0.05 = 2.290 | |||||
Data are expressed as mean ± SD
Values given represent means of five determinations.
Values followed by the same letter are not significantly different (p < 0.05).