|
AST
(U/l) |
ALT
(U/l) |
Albumin (gm/ml) |
AFP
(pg/ml) |
Control |
17.33 ± 2.94 |
17.33 ± 3.56 |
3.61 ± 0.48 |
0.47 ± 0.03 |
Untreated group (HCC) |
61.17 ± 5.27 |
47.5 ± 6.71 |
2.12 ± 0.53 |
1.42 ± 0.29 |
HCC + 100 mg/kg MEP |
39.17 ± 4.35a |
32.67 ± 4.88a |
2.68 ± 0.31a |
0.98 ± 0.08a |
HCC + 200 mg/kg MEP |
31.33 ± 5.39a |
27 ± 3.58a |
3.13 ± 0.23a |
0.77 ± 0.12a |
MEP: Methanol Extract of S. melongena peels; HCC: Hepatocellular Carcinoma;
AST: Alanine Amino Transferase; ALT: Aspartate Amino Transferase; AFP:
α-fetoprotein, results are expressed as mean ± standard error
a Statistically significant from HCC group at p< 0.01 |