Research Article

Hepatoprotective Role of Ethanolic Extract of Vitex negundo in Thioacetamide-Induced Liver Fibrosis in Male Rats

Table 3

Effect of TAA, SY, and VN ethanolic extract on lipid profile.

GroupTotal cholesterol (mmol/L)Triglyceride (mmol/L)LDL (mmol/L)

Normal b b b
TAA a a a
VN 300 b b b
VN 100 b b b
VN 300 + TAA b b b
VN 100 + TAA b b,a b
SY + TAA b b b

The data were stated as mean ± SEM. Means with different superscripts are significantly different. a versus normal control group and b versus TAA control group. SY stands for Silymarin (standard hepatoprotective drug).