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Table 2 Biochemistry value of rats treated with single dose of Dicranopteris linearis methanol extract

From: Methanol extract of Dicranopteris linearis L. leaves impedes acetaminophen-induced liver intoxication partly by enhancing the endogenous antioxidant system

Biochemical parameters

Treatment

Control

5000 mg/kg MEDL

Male

 Total protein

g/L

50.62 ± 1.49

58.42 ± 2.06

 Total bilirubin

umol/L

0.14 ± 0.02

1.30 ± 0.44

 Alkaline phosphatase (ALP)

U/L

141.40 ± 14.82

156.80 ± 9.69*

 Alanine transaminase (ALT)

U/L

169.40 ± 39.95

201.70 ± 31.42

 Aspartate transaminase (AST)

U/L

623.90 ± 246.20

801.40 ± 126.90

 Creatinine

umol/L

28.20 ± 1.63

46.40 ± 3.01*

Female

 Total protein

g/L

54.96 ± 2.38

48.86 ± 2.26

 Total bilirubin

umol/L

0.14 ± 0.02

1.38 ± 0.42*

 Alkaline phosphatase (ALP)

U/L

133.20 ± 17.71

177.00 ± 25.20

 Alanine transaminase (ALT)

U/L

95.06 ± 17.71

101.60 ± 25.78

 Aspartate transaminase (AST)

U/L

169.70 ± 30.53

552.40 ± 54.31*

 Creatinine

umol/L

25.60 ± 0.81

47.80 ± 2.44*

  1. Values are mean ± S.E.M. for 5 rats in each group
  2. *Statistically significant compared to control (P < 0.05)