Research Article

Vitis vinifera (Muscat Variety) Seed Ethanolic Extract Preserves Activity Levels of Enzymes and Histology of the Liver in Adult Male Rats with Diabetes

Table 3

Semiquantitative analyses of histopathological changes of the liver.

ParametersNormalDiabeticDiabetic
250 mg/kg 
V. vinifera
500 mg/kg 
V. vinifera
600 μg/kg 
glibenclamide

Necrosis0+++++
Sinusoidal 
hyperemia
0+++++0
Connective tissue inflammation in portal region0+++00

0: no changes, +: mild changes, ++: moderate changes, and +++: severe changes.