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Table 2 Effects of thyme tincture and syrup on biochemical parameters in serum

From: Effects of pharmaceutical formulations containing thyme on carbon tetrachloride-induced liver injury in rats

 

Con S

Con CCl4

Tin

Tin + CCl4

Syr

Syr + CCl4

Triglycerides (mmol/l)

1.31 ± 0.24

0.34 ± 0.05 a

0.89 ± 0.16

0.51 ± 0.10 a

1.29 ± 0.20*

0.59 ± 0.05 a

Cholesterol (mmol/l)

1.88 ± 0.25

1.38 ± 0.06

1.87 ± 0.32

1.56 ± 0.07

1.95 ± 0.17

1.37 ± 0.12

Total bilirubin (μmol/l)

2.18 ± 0.10

3.08 ± 0.17 a

2.33 ± 0.18

2.62 ± 0.31

1.98 ± 0.07*

2.52 ± 0.10

Direct bilirubin (μmol/l)

0.17 ± 0.02

0.58 ± 0.04 a

0.37 ± 0.07

0.52 ± 0.12 a

0.25 ± 0.06*

0.40 ± 0.03

AST (U/l)

127.3 ± 7.2

859.3 ± 160.3 a

199.8 ± 46.3*

1430.7 ± 285.3 a

120.0 ± 5.8*

626.7 ± 108.5

ALT (U/l)

47.3 ± 3.8

144.5 ± 32.2 a

48.0 ± 3.5*

209.8 ± 38.5 a

41.0 ± 1.9*

101.3 ± 16.3

Urea (mmol/l)

9.22 ± 0.44

10.47 ± 0.35

9.15 ± 1.07

10.75 ± 0.30

10.67 ± 0.47

8.95 ± 0.78

Creatinine (μmol/l)

45.50 ± 0.72

50.67 ± 1.12

45.00 ± 1.65*

51.33 ± 1.02 a

44.17 ± 0.60*

50.17 ± 1.89

  1. All values are expressed as mean ± SEM
  2. asignificantly different from Con S group; *significantly different from Con CCl4 group; p < 0.05
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