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International Journal of Phytomedicine and Phytotherapy

Table 1 Serum ALT and AST of normal rabbits treated with extracts of Acalypha wilkesiana leaves

From: Toxicological implications of the therapeutic use of Acalypha wilkesiana leaves in traditional medicine

 

Treatment or group

A (Aq. Ext)

B (Et. Ext)

C (Control)

Serum ALT (U/L)

 DAY 0

30.83 ± 5.05xa

32.50 ± 3.50xa

37.83 ± 4.00xa

 DAY 7

25.00 ± 0.87xa

34.00 ± 1.53ya

38.00 ± 3.88ya

 DAY 14

48.83 ± 2.35xb

51.83 ± 3.09xb

45.33 ± 5.86xa

 DAY 21

33.83 ± 0.67xa

43.50 ± 2.18xa

45.67 ± 4.76xa

Serum AST (U/L)

 DAY 0

45.67 ± 2.03xa

36.00 ± 8.54xa

60.67 ± 5.36xa

 DAY 7

24.00 ± 3.62xa

28.00 ± 1.80ya

52.83 ± 18.70ya

 DAY 14

89.67 ± 0.33xb

41.83 ± 4.97ya

60.17 ± 15.48ya

 DAY 21

32.33 ± 1.96xa

54.00 ± 7.51yb

62.83 ± 8.73ya

  1. Data represent Means ± S.E.M (n = 6). Means with different letter a, b superscripts, along column, are significantly different (p < 0.05). Means with different letter x, y superscripts, along row, are significantly different (p < 0.05)