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International Journal of Phytomedicine and Phytotherapy

Table 5 Effect of Mucuna pruriens oral administration on serum creatinine, ALAT, ASAT and total proteins of rats fed with high fat diet

From: Effects of Mucuna milk (Mucuna pruriens L.) on body weight and serum biochemistry in rats fed hyperlipidaemic diet

Groups

Parameters

   

Creatinine (mg/dL)

ALAT

(UI/L)

ASAT

(UI/L)

Total Protein

(mg/dL)

Normal control

0.89 ± 0.05ab

20.41 ± 2.40 a

18.92 ± 3.27a

7.09 ± 0.59c

Hyperlipidemic group

0.88 ± 0.05ab

101.72 ± 10.29 d

134.17 ± 7.08d

3.99 ± 0.44a

Atorvastatin standard control

0.86 ± 0.08ab

29.35 ± 3.39 b

28.15 ± 2.90b

5.28 ± 0.33b

DCM

0.87 ± 0.09ab

32.10 ± 1.56 b

37.07 ± 3.61bc

6.90 ± 0.70c

WCM

0.83 ± 0.06a

20.45 ± 1.77 a

26.45 ± 1.34a

6.56 ± 0.55c

DVM

0.87 ± 0.03ab

37.90 ± 4.13 c

39.50 ± 2.59c

6.77 ± 0.51c

WVM

0.88 ± 0.03ab

22.06 ± 3.02 a

29.26 ± 1.25a

6.34 ± 0.48c

  1. Means ± SD (n = 6) followed by different letters in the same line are significantly different (p < 0.05) as determined by Duncan’s multiple range test. DCM: dehulled Cochinchinensis milk group; WCM: whole Cochinchinensis milk group; DVM: Dehulled Veracruz milk group; WVM: whole Veracruz milk group