Table 5.
Effects of G. pedunculata fruit extract on the serum renal markers.
Biochemical parameters | Control | G. pedunculata treatment group | ||
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250 mg/kg | 500 mg/kg | 1000 mg/kg | ||
Urea (mmol/L) | 5.45 ± 0.54 | 5.32 ± 0.55 | 6.05 ± 0.12 | 4.93 ± 0.70 |
UA (mmol/L) | 45.50 ± 4.79 | 48.20 ± 2.58 | 44.50 ± 6.75 | 45.00 ± 3.55 |
Crea (mmol/L) | 39.75 ± 3.09 | 37.20 ± 4.81 | 42.00 ± 1.82 | 42.25 ± 1.25 |
Na+ (mmol/L) | 141.00 ± 2.58 | 139.60 ± 6.18 | 139.50 ± 3.10 | 142.00 ± 4.39 |
K+ (mmol/L) | 4.12 ± 0.15 | 4.12 ± 0.50 | 4.10 ± 0.33 | 4.02 ± 0.17 |
Cl− (mmol/L) | 101.50 ± 2.64 | 100.8 ± 3.76 | 100.75 ± 1.70 | 99.75 ± 1.70 |
PO3+ (mmol/L) | 2.30 ± 0.29 | 2.34 ± 0.26 | 2.25 ± 0.35 | 2.17 ± 0.23 |
Ca2+ (mmol/L) | 2.12 ± 0.22 | 2.14 ± 0.27 | 2.30 ± 0.14 | 2.27 ± 0.05 |
Mg2+ (mmol/L) | 0.82 ± 0.12 | 0.92 ± 0.13 | 0.80 ± 0.08 | 0.85 ± 0.05 |
Results are expressed as the mean ± SD (n = 6).