Table 4.
The blood morphology and biochemical parameters of rats (see Section 2. for the explanation of the groups’ acronyms and all abbreviations).
| Parameters | C | KS | ID | KS/ID | SDM | KS/SDM | p-Value |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| n = 12 | Blood Morphology Parameters | ||||||
| RBC [106/μL] | 9.13 ± 0.60 | 9.21 ± 0.92 | 9.89 ± 0.45 a | 9.32 ± 0.81 | 9.13 ± 0.45 a | 9.48 ± 0.83 | a * |
| Hb [g/dL] | 13.82 ± 0.50 | 14.32 ± 1.16 | 15.42 ± 0.54 | 19.69 ± 18.65 | 14.36 ± 0.60 | 21.32 ± 7.93 | - |
| Hct [%] | 44.42 ± 2.57 ab | 47.48 ± 3.34 | 50.84 ± 2.48 ac | 61.88 ± 48.22 | 46.30 ± 2.16 c | 50.10 ± 5.30 b | a *** bc * |
| MCV [fL] | 48.61 ± 1.84 ab | 51.00 ± 1.38 | 51.89 ± 0.91 a | 50.93 ± 1.02 | 50.65 ± 2.22 | 52.86 ± 2.04 b | ab ** |
| MCH [pg/cell] | 15.19 ± 0.79 | 15.58 ± 0.48 | 15.58 ± 0.43 | 15.45 ± 0.37 | 15.75 ± 0.87 | 21.71 ± 7.54 | |
| MCHC [g/dL] | 31.19 ± 1.17 | 30.54 ± 0.40 | 30.05 ± 0.45 a | 30.39 ± 0.60 | 31.02 ± 0.68 a | 41.28 ± 14.69 | a * |
| WBC [103/μL] | 20.85 ± 8.80 abcd | 9.02 ± 3.54 a | 8.73 ± 1.32 a | 9.23 ± 1.05 c | 11.07 ± 2.85 | 9.09 ± 1.53 d | a b *** c * d ** |
| PLT [103/μL] | 946.3 ± 202.8 ab | 637.2 ± 260.8 | 582.9 ± 287.3 a | 733.1 ± 253.3 | 889.4 ± 125.4 c | 506.9 ± 218.5 b c | a* b *** c ** |
| n = 12 | Biochemical Parameters | ||||||
| Glucose [mmoL/L] | 11.51 ± 2.40 | 11.77 ± 1.03 | 11.99 ± 1.10 | 11.54 ± 1.80 | 11.80 ± 1.95 | 11.07 ± 2.18 | - |
| Uric acid [mg/dL] | 22.83 ± 11.29 | 21.00 ± 6.30 | 25.75 ± 6.61 | 23.58 ± 8.63 | 20.83 ± 5.84 | 22.75 ± 5.59 | - |
| Urea [mmol/L] | 8.48 ± 1.35 | 9.79 ± 2.38 | 11.81 ± 2.88 | 11.19 ± 4.00 | 10.17 ± 2.13 | 12.43 ± 4.32 | - |
| Creatinine [μmol/L] | 21.50 ± 4.98 ac | 20.92 ± 3.23 | 17.75 ± 1.96 ab | 17.08 ± 1.68 c | 23.44 ± 4.82 b | 20.10 ± 1.20 | abc * |
| ASPAT [U/L] | 103.2 ± 28.7 abc | 87.2 ± 36.7 | 87.0 ± 19.8 | 69.6 ± 15.4 a | 72.6 ± 16.6 b | 71.9 ± 12.3 c | abc * |
| ALAT [U/L] | 28.88 ± 11.44 abcd | 81.14 ± 36.96 a | 85.86 ± 27.57 be | 87.18 ± 62.90 c | 46.74 ± 18.85 e | 83.34 ± 32.11 d | e * ac ** bd *** |
| TG [mmoL/L] | 0.79 ± 0.14 a | 0.83 ± 0.29 b | 0.48 ± 0.15 abc | 0.77 ± 0.31 c | 0.63 ± 0.13 | 0.66 ± 0.09 | c * b ** a *** |
| TC [mmoL/L] | 2.51 ± 0.53 a | 2.26 ± 0.19 | 1.95 ± 0.25 abcde | 2.36 ± 0.16 b | 2.26 ± 0.59 cd | 2.31 ± 0.45 e | bcde * a *** |
| HDL [mmoL/L] | 0.89 ± 0.07 | 0.96 ± 0.16 | 1.05 ± 0.78 | 1.01 ± 0.63 | 0.95 ± 0.50 | 0.81 ± 0.20 | |
| PAL [U/L] | 104.9 ± 48.7 abc | 147.1 ± 23.4 | 165.3 ± 26.1 b | 167.5 ± 23.2 a | 127.3 ± 35.0 d | 173.4 ± 16.0 cd | abd * c ** |
Mean values with the same superscript are significantly different between the indicated group at * p < 0.05; ** p < 0.01; *** p < 0.001.