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Table 3 Effect of SE treatment on liver function tests, kidney function tests and lipid profile parameters

From: The antioxidant and anti-inflammatory effects of Carica Papaya Linn. seeds extract on CCl4-induced liver injury in male rats

Group / Parameters

C

SE

CCl4

SE-CCl4

SE-CCl4–SE

ALT (U/L)

16.0 ± 2.1a

15.7 ± 1.6a

91.0 ± 3.5b

31.2 ± 2.1c

28.3 ± 1.8d

AST (U/L)

63.2 ± 2.4a

65.3 ± 4.2a

226.9 ± 4.6b

73.4 ± 6.1c

74.7 ± 7.7c

ALP (U/L)

67.2 ± 2.1a

71.6 ± 4.8a

171.0 ± 4.2b

113.6 ± 5.2c

103.8 ± 7.2d

TP (g/dl)

54.4 ± 4.4a

53.6 ± 3.6a

5.08 ± 0.8b

31.4 ± 1.6c

42.9 ± 1.4d

Albumin (g/dl)

36.1 ± 0.68a

35.8 ± 0.71a

5.8 ± 1.60b

14.2 ± 0.66c

21.4 ± 2.49d

Creatinine (mg/dl)

0.38 ± 0.05a

0.37 ± 0.02a

1.83 ± 0.08b

1.04 ± 0.04c

0.73 ± 0.04d

Urea (mg/dl)

22.5 ± 1.7a

23.3 ± 1.4a

98.9 ± 3.5b

71.6 ± 6.6c

40.2 ± 3.3d

LDL (mg/dl)

52 ± 0.7a

31 ± 0.3b

832 ± 1.6c

355 ± 1.9d

249 ± 1.1e

HDL (mg/dl)

40.6 ± 1.8a

39.4 ± 1.8a

13.8 ± 2.3b

27.5 ± 2.7c

33.8 ± 2.3d

TG (mg/dl)

113 ± 6.1a

115 ± 9.4a

412 ± 5.8b

262 ± 9.7c

216 ± 8.9d

  1. The results are shown as mean ± SD (n = 8). Different letters for the same parameter are significantly different at p < 0.05
  2. C group Oral administration with water, CCl4 group Rats injected with CCl4, SE group Rats received SE only, SE-CCl4 group Rats received SE before and during CCl4 administration, SE-CCl4-SE group Rats received SE before, during and after CCl4 administration