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Table 3 Effect of aqueous extract of C. papaya leaf on the hepatic profile in diabetic and non-diabetic rats

From: Hypoglycemic effect of Carica papaya leaves in streptozotocin-induced diabetic rats

C. papaya

ALT

AST

ALP

TB

DB

(g/100 mL)

(U/L)

(U/L)

(U/L)

(mg/dL)

(mg/dL)

Diabetic

     

Control

276±16.6a

345.5±10.4a

798.4±14.7a

0.69±0.11a

0.53±0.09a

0.75

61.16±2.9b

169.5±4.8b

441±10.6b

0.35±0.03b

0.31±0.02b

1.5

81.85±14.6b

187.9±14.1b

437.7±10.8b

0.63±0.07

0.52±0.08

3

314.9±13.7b

416.7±16b

642.6±11.6b

0.45±0.05b

0.44±0.08

Non-diabetic

     

Control

88.6±2.02

285.3±7.9

243.6±9.13

0.35±0.03

0.25±0.02

0.75

66.4±6.3c

260.4±18.6c

136.1±3.7c

0.39±0.01

0.25±0.01

1.5

86.5±4.6

253.7±9.6c

109.6±5.5c

0.55±0.06c

0.38±0.04c

  1. Data are expressed as mean ± S.E.M; n=6. ANOVA followed by Tukey’s test (p <0.05). astatistically different from non-diabetic rats; bstatistically different from diabetic control and cstatistically different from non-diabetic control.