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Table 2 Weight of rat body organs liver, kidney and spleen

From: Biochemical characterization and 1H NMR based metabolomics revealed Melicope lunu-ankenda leaf extract a potent anti-diabetic agent in rats

Weight of organs (g)

NG

DG

MG

LDG

HDG

Liver

10.22 ± 1.02c

14.25 ± 1.18a

11.72 ± 1.29bc

12.97 ± 0.96ab

11.76 ± 0.83bc

Kidney

2.47 ± 0.23c

3.50 ± 0.35a

2.75 ± 0.26bc

3.22 ± 0.30ab

2.90 ± 0.45abc

Spleen

0.71 ± 0.07a

0.52 ± 0.09b

0.46 ± 0.08b

0.52 ± 0.05b

0.59 ± 0.10ab

  1. NG Normal diet, DG diabetic group, MG metformin group, LDG low dose group, HDG high dose group. Significance difference (p < 0.05) among different groups is shown by different letters