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International Journal of Phytomedicine and Phytotherapy

Table 4 Effect of aqueous extract of Dennettia tripetala on serum protein profile of rats exposed to carbon tetrachloride

From: Aqueous extract of Dennettia tripetala ameliorates liver and kidney damage caused by multiple exposures to carbon tetrachloride

Groups

Total protein

(g/dl)

Albumin

(g/dl)

Globulin

(g/dl)

Albumin: Globulin ratio

Control

5.94 ± 0.18a

3.24 ± 0.04a

2.68 ± 0.09a

1.13 ± 0.04a

AQDT 250 + CCl4

15.29 ± 0.29b

3.09 ± 0.10a

12.11 ± 0.32b

0.26 ± 0.01b

AQDT 500 + CCl4

12.39 ± 0.23b

3.07 ± 0.08a

8.74 ± 0.48c

0.35 ± 0.02b

AQDT 1000 + CCl4

12.48 ± 0.66b

3.13 ± 0.07a

9.36 ± 0.70c

0.31 ± 0.02b

CCl4

21.04 ± 1.45c

2.96 ± 0.15b

14.05 ± 1.67b

0.18 ± 0.02b

  1. Values are presented as mean ± SEM. Values with different superscripts are significantly different from one another at P < 0.05. Values with the same superscript are not significantly different from one another. n = 5 rats per group. AQDT means aqueous extract of Dennettia tripetala