Table 2.

Result of serum biochemical analysis on day 15 of oral gavage administration of 500, 1000, 1500, and 2000 mg/Kg B.Wt. of SIE to male CF rats. NS represents the no statistical differences, when the test groups were compared to the control group.

	Parameter	Control group		500 mg/Kg B.Wt.		1000 mg/Kg B.Wt.		1500 mg/Kg B.Wt.		2000 mg/Kg B.Wt.		P value
		Mean	±SD	Mean	±SD	Mean	±SD	Mean	±SD	Mean	±SD
1	UREA	29.36	5.128	35.62	3.858	27.96	12.726	28.88	4.604	28.1	3.350	NS
2	ALT	63.88	15.535	88.1	17.623	62.9	22.121	68.04	20.325	74.55	16.465	NS
3	AST	227.1	41.620	274.56	41.891	219.08	81.350	202.78	23.720	219.075	25.545	NS
4	ALP	730.9	108.3	750.4	103.00	737.10	160.9	719.5	133.60	727.30	52.16	NS
5	TG	48.44	13.195	51.26	17.018	53.2	22.097	53.48	19.278	60.325	17.986	NS
6	TCHO	69.10	7.69	72.56	11.121	68.58	7.43	73.22	15.64	71.01	13.89	NS
7	TP	7.438	0.863	7.504	0.671	6.602	0.886	7.252	0.524	7.63	0.843	NS
8	ALB	3.364	0.403	3.638	0.258	3.162	0.449	3.444	0.246	3.74	0.371	NS
9	GLU	124.22	44.408	142.94	70.161	135.08	29.697	139.14	10.95	136	60.352	NS
10	Ca	9.716	1.267	10.356	1.166	8.882	1.315	10.092	0.798	10.357	1.243	NS
11	IP	7.564	1.131	11.2275	2.230	9.448	2.222	9.386	0.951	9.46	1.155	NS
12	TBIL	0.114	0.020	0.170	0.055	0.184	0.073	0.16	0.021	0.18	0.048	NS
13	CREA	0.524	0.089	0.546	0.052	0.464	0.112	0.492	0.014	0.527	0.021	NS
14	BUN	13.686	2.391	16.982	1.833	12.434	2.180	13.468	2.143	13.092	1.556	NS