Table 5 Effect of Zingiber officinale extracts on serum cholestatic markers in CCl4 treated rats
From: Zingiber officinale acts as a nutraceutical agent against liver fibrosis
Parameters | Control | CCl4 group | CCl4 treated with ethanol extract | CCl4 treated with chloroform extract | CCl4 treated with petroleum ether extract | CCl4 treated with silymarin |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
GGT | 15.78 ± 1.53 (bc) | 24.57 ± 3.48 (a) | 16.05 ± 2.49 (c) | 20.25 ± 6.22 (ab) | 17.55 ± 4.57 (bc) | 17.65 ± 5.46 (bc) |
ALP | 13.90 ± 1.41 (b) | 20.38 ± 4.37 (a) | 15.68 ± 5.82 (b) | 14.16 ± 3.67 (b) | 14.64 ± 2.30 (b) | 15.68 ± 2.37 (b) |
Total bilirubin | 0.42 ± 0.10 (a) | 1.08 ± 1.43 (b) | 0.43 ± 0.09 (a) | 0.45 ± 0.11 (a) | 0.46 ± 0.11 (a) | 0.44 ± 0.07 (a) |