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Table 4 Urinary biochemical parameters in males and females after 28Ā days of administration

From: Cytotoxicity, acute and sub-chronic toxicities of the fruit extract of Tetrapleura tetraptera (Schumm. & Thonn.) Taub. (Fabaceae)

Sex Doses (mg/Kg)

Female

Male

0

250

500

1000

0

250

500

1000

Creatinine (mg/dL)

2.85ā€‰Ā±ā€‰0.13b

2.62ā€‰Ā±ā€‰0.16b

2.04ā€‰Ā±ā€‰0.06a

2.04ā€‰Ā±ā€‰0.06a

4.11ā€‰Ā±ā€‰0.04b

3.86ā€‰Ā±ā€‰0.05a

3.68ā€‰Ā±ā€‰0.04a

3.49ā€‰Ā±ā€‰0.06a

Urea (mg/dL)

107.23ā€‰Ā±ā€‰4.26a

104.07ā€‰Ā±ā€‰3.66a

108.43ā€‰Ā±ā€‰2.25a

130.12ā€‰Ā±ā€‰2.51b

106.93ā€‰Ā±ā€‰2.67a

113.41ā€‰Ā±ā€‰4.03a

131.93ā€‰Ā±ā€‰4.69b

133.73ā€‰Ā±ā€‰1.77b

Total Protein (g/dL)

0.79ā€‰Ā±ā€‰0.05a

0.79ā€‰Ā±ā€‰0.05a

0.85ā€‰Ā±ā€‰0.05a

0.83ā€‰Ā±ā€‰0.06a

0.82ā€‰Ā±ā€‰0.03a

0.86ā€‰Ā±ā€‰0.06a

0.85ā€‰Ā±ā€‰0.05a

0.80ā€‰Ā±ā€‰0.06a

  1. Data are expressed as meanā€‰Ā±ā€‰SD, nā€‰=ā€‰4. Values in the test groups carrying the same letter as the control group in the same gender and in the same row are not significantly different according to Waller Duncanā€™s Multiple Comparison Test (pā€‰<ā€‰0.05)