Efficiency of Double Layered Microencapsulated Probiotic to Modulate ProInflammatory Molecular Markers for the Management of Alcoholic Liver Disease

Table 5

Effect of free probiotic and encapsulated probiotic on hepatic markers in the serum of control and alcohol-administered rats.

	Group 1	Group 2	Group 3	Group 4	Group 5	Group 6
ALT (IU/L)	41.45±15.45	104.3±17.56^∗	57.67±10.56	31.45±14.59^#	40.62±26.22^#$	39.56±22.44
AST (IU/L)	260.34±5.6	299.45±21.40^∗	278.56±32.45	254.67±38.56^#	265.98±37.56^#$	258.98±16.80
ALP (IU/L)	155.45±23.40	259.4±116.40^∗	185.67±40.21	147.65±35.67^#	158.343±29.56^#$	152.34±22.45

All values are represented as mean ± standard deviation of eight different observations.
^∗𝑃<0.05 versus group 1, group 5, group 6.
^#𝑃<0.05 versus group 2.
^$𝑃<0.05 versus group 3.