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International Journal of Phytomedicine and Phytotherapy

Table 1 Absolute weights (g) and relative weights (%) of liver and kidney tissues in different groups of rats

From: Protective role of Stokeyia indica in liver dysfunction and associated complications in acetaminophen intoxicated rats

Groups

Dose (mg/kg)

Absolute liver weight (g)

Relative liver weight (%)

Absolute Kidney weight (g)

Relative Kidney weight (%)

Control

–

2.24 ± 0.18c

1.27 ± 0.105c

0.43 ± 0.017c

0.24 ± 0.006c

Acetaminophen treated rats

1 g/kg

3.74 ± 0.15a

1.97 ± 0.08a

0.71 ± 0.01a

0.38 ± 0.006a

Stokeyia indica pre-treated + Acetaminophen

200 mg/kg + 1 g/kg

2.86*±0.22b

1.68*±0.13b

0.59*±0.05b

0.34*±0.025b

  1. The values are expressed as means ± Standard Deviation (n = 6 animals per group)
  2. Means values in column bearing same superscript letter are not significantly (p < 0.05) different according to Duncan’s Multiple Range Test
  3. *Significant at p < 0.05 as compared to acetaminophen control