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Table 1 Effect of SAME on thyroid hormones TSH, T3, T4 levels

From: Protective effects of Sonchus asper (L.) Hill, (Asteraceae) against CCl4-induced oxidative stress in the thyroid tissue of rats

Treatment

TSH

T4

T3

ng/dl

ng/ml

ng/ml

Control

15.50±1.23++

6.233±0.357++

59.83±2.24++

3 ml/kg CCl4

26.17±1.14**

3.800±0.221**

44.17±1.40**

100 mg/kg SAME+CCl4

20.17±1.1**++

4.983±0.289**++

49.17±1.14**+

200 mg/kg SAME+CCl4

16.00±1.03++

5.933±0.278++

57.83±1.82++

200 mg/kg SAME alone

15.17±1.22++

6.217±0.244++

58.33±1.73++

  1. Mean ±SE (n=6 number).
  2. ** indicate significance from the control group at P<0.01 probability level.
  3. ++ indicate significance from the CCl4 group at P<0.01 probability level.
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BMC Complementary Medicine and Therapies

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