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International Journal of Phytomedicine and Phytotherapy

Table 5 The potency of methanolic extract of rhizomes of Sorghum halepense (L.) Pers to normalize the level of ALT, ALP, AST and total bilirubin in serum

From: Sorghum halepense (L.) Pers rhizomes inhibitory potential against diabetes and free radicals

 

ALT (μmol/L)

ALP (μmol/L)

Total bilirubin (μmol/L)

AST (μmol/L)

Normal control

145 ± 1.9

217 ± 2.86

1.09 ± 0.27

65.0 ± 3.16

Diabetic control

236 ± 3.4

416 ± 3.7

1.96 ± 0.38

107.0 ± 4.62

Glibenclamide (10 mg)

158 ± 2.9 a

298 ± 5.72 a

1.22 ± 0.08 a

96.4 ± 2.41 a

Extract (150 mg)

153 ± 3.8 a

285 ± 4.93 a

1.14 ± 0.21 a

86.8 ± 3.35 a

Extract (300 mg)

147 ± 3.6 a

224 ± 4.45 a

1.00 ± 0.16 a

68.4 ± 3.36 a

  1. Represented the data (n = 5) as Mean ± SD, a shows significance at P < 0.001 (Dunnett’s-test), the normal group was compared with untreated group and in turn its comparison was made with extract treated group and standard