In Vivo Evaluation of Ethanolic Extract of Zingiber officinale Rhizomes for Its Protective Effect against Liver Cirrhosis

Table 2

Effect of TAA, silymarin, and ERZO on biochemical parameters in the serum of experimental rats.

Animal groups	T. protein (g/L)	Albumin (g/L)	Globulin (g/L)	T. bilirubin (umol/L)	Conjugated bilirubin (umol/L)
Normal control	68.67±1.4^b	12.83±1.70^b	54.50±0.54^b	2.66±0.5^b	1±0.00^b
TAA control	60.83±0.47^a	7.83±0.40^a	68.66±3.44^a	9±0.21^a	5.3±0.00^a
HD 500 mg/kg	67.66±0.41	12±0.63^b	54.16±1.72^b	5±1.26^a	3±0.22^ab
LD 250 mg/kg	65.33±0.33	11.50±1.04^b	51.50±2.85^b	7.33±1.21^a	3.5±0.61^a
Silymarin 50 mg/kg	67.33±0.95^b	11.83±1.83^b	54.33±3.61^b	5.66±1.86	3±0.36^a

Data are expressed as mean ± SEM. Means among groups (𝑛=6 rats/group) show significant difference.
^b𝑃<0.05 compared to TAA control group, and ^a𝑃<0.05 compared to normal control group.