Table 1.
Effects of leflunomide on serum ALT and AST activities induced by BCG+LPS in mice (n = 10, -x ± s)
Groups Dose | (mg·kg-1) | ALT (u·L-1) | AST (u·L-1) |
Normal | 32.1 ± 5.6 | 35.8 ± 6.4 | |
Model | 195.4 ± 21.8d | 188.4 ± 22.5d | |
Leflunomide | 4 | 181.5 ± 19.5d | 175.2 ± 18.1d |
12 | 173.8 ± 15.8ad | 166.5 ± 15.7ad | |
36 | 121.8 ± 11.5bd | 108.2 ± 9.8bd | |
Prednisone | 3 | 81.5 ± 7.8bd | 64.7 ± 5.8bd |
P < 0.05,
P < 0.01 vs model group;
P < 0.01 vs normal group.