Table 1. Total and direct bilirubin levels in alloxan-induced diabetic rats treated with methanolic extract of T. tetraptera leaves (50 mg/kg) for 7 d.
Treatment | Total bilirubin (µmol/L) | Direct bilirubin (µmol/L) |
Normal control | 2.46±0.07a | 6.56±0.12ab |
Diabetic control | 8.01±0.18b | 10.20±0.35b |
Diabetic+Std drug | 6.16±0.16 b | 7.20±0.25ab |
T. tetraptera only | 5.55±0.12ab | 5.38±0.13a |
Diabetic+T. tetraptera | 6.16±0.16b | 8.20±0.21ab |
Data with different superscript letters along the same column are statistically different (P<0.05).