International Journal of Phytomedicine and Phytotherapy
Table 3 Effect of Stokeyia indica on hepatic malondialdehyde (MDA) and glutathione concentration in acetaminophen intoxicated rats
Groups | Dose (mg/kg) | MDA (μmole/g liver tissue) | Glutathione (μmole/g liver tissue) |
|---|---|---|---|
Group I (Control) | – | 7.97 ± 0.04c | 16.1 ± 1.89a |
Group II (Acetaminophen treated rats) | 1 g/kg | 13.3 ± 0.35a | 7.89 ± 0.77b |
Group III (S. indica pre-treated+ Acetaminophen) | 200 mg/kg + 1 g/kg | 10.7* ± 1.43b | 14.4* ± 5.02a |