Table 3.
Effects of garlic extract on urea, creatinine and uric acid levels in control and experimental rats
Groups | Urea (mg/dL) | Creatinine (mg/dL) | Uric acid (mg/dL) |
---|---|---|---|
C | 53.6 ± 6.31 | 0.67 ± 0.06 | 1.89 ± 0.39 |
D | 162.5 ± 30.65a*** | 0.76 ± 0.12 | 3.54 ± 0.32a** |
D + G | 121.66 ± 15.8a**,b* | 0.77 ± 0.16 | 2.68 ± 0.22b* |
D | 56 ± 5.61 | 0.75 ± 0.06 | 2.29 ± 0.47 |
Results are mean ± SD (n = 6)
D + G, diabetic rats that treated with aqueous garlic extract; G, normal rats that treated with aqueous garlic extract
* P < 0.05; ** P < 0.01; *** P < 0.001
aCompare with control (C) rats
bCompare with diabetic rats (D)