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. 2014 May 29;2014:327606. doi: 10.1155/2014/327606

Table 2.

Results of aspirin induced ulcerogenesis in pyloric ligation model.

Parameters Various groups
Negative control Ranitidine Aqueous extract of Channa striata
50 mg/kg 30% w/v 40% w/v 50% w/v
Volume of gastric juice (mL) 5.43 ± 0.22 4.36 ± 0.17** 5.26 ± 0.16ns 4.53 ± 0.16* 4.23 ± 0.32**
pH 3.83 ± 0.108 4.95 ± 0.16** 3.33 ± 0.33ns 3.68 ± 0.18ns 3.65 ± 0.084ns
Free acidity 51.00 ± 2.85 40.00 ± 2.47* 45.00 ± 2.72ns 44.00 ± 1.59ns 39.33 ± 2.97*
Total acidity 93.17 ± 1.86 85.50 ± 1.40** 90.50 ± 1.72ns 90.17 ± 1.74ns 86.67 ± 1.20*
Ulcer index 5.91 ± 0.45 2.75 ± 0.38*** 4.00 ± 0.36** 3.75 ± 0.38** 3.08 ± 0.35***
Percentage of inhibition 53.46% 32.31% 36.54% 47.88%
Catalase (units/mg of tissue) 0.011 ± 0.011 0.059 ± 0.0032** 0.041 ± 0.0079ns 0.066 ± 0.0064** 0.072 ± 0.012***
Superoxide dismutase (units/mg of tissue) 0.015 ± 0.010 0.071 ± 0.0094** 0.027 ± 0.0050ns 0.047 ± 0.012ns 0.055 ± 0.013*
Malondialdehyde (moles/mg of tissue) 0.190 ± 0.0012 0.089 ± 0.0013∗∗∗ 0.088 ± 0.0034∗∗∗ 0.085 ± 0.0078∗∗∗ 0.072 ± 0.013***

Note: sample size (n) = 6 rats per group. Data is expressed as mean ± standard error of mean and standard deviation in parenthesis. *P < 0.05, **P < 0.01, ***P < 0.001 and ns nonsignificant versus negative control (on statistical analysis with ANOVA, followed by Dunnett's multiple comparison post hoc test).