Research Article

Pistacia chinensis: A Potent Ameliorator of CCl4 Induced Lung and Thyroid Toxicity in Rat Model

Table 2

Protective effect of PCEB on hematological parameters.

TreatmentLeukocyte
×103/mm3
Neutrophil
×103/mm3
Lymphocyte
×103/mm3
Eosinophil
×103/mm3
Monocyte
×103/mm3
Hemoglobin
(mg/dL)

Control5.3 ± 0.02a61.6 ± 2.1b36.3 ± 1.5d1.5 ± 0.3d1.7 ± 0.01d13.7 ± 0.20a
CCl4 1 mL/kg4.6 ± 0.32d57.3 ± 1.5d48.6 ± 3.1a2.6 ± 0.2a2.8 ± 0.10a11.9 ± 0.15d
CCl4+Silymarin5.1 ± 0.55b59.5 ± 0.4c37.0 ± 1.0c1.6 ± 0.1c1.8 ± 0.07c13.7 ± 0.40a
CCl4+PCEB 200 mg/kg4.9 ± 0.25c67.7 ± 0.2a41.3 ± 1.5b1.9 ± 0.1b2.1 ± 0.32b13.2 ± 0.10c
CCl4+PCEB 400 mg/kg5.2 ± 0.47bc65.7 ± 0.2a37.5 ± 1.5c1.7 ± 0.1bc1.9 ± 0.50c13.4 ± 0.20b
PCEB 400 mg/kg5.2 ± 0.17b59.0 ± 1.0b36.9 ± 0.2d1.4 ± 0.1e1.8 ± 0.04cd13.6 ± 0.40a
Vehicle control5.3 ± 0.18a61.2 ± 0.4b35.8 ± 1.0bd1.5 ± 0.1d1.7 ± 0.05d13.5 ± 0.01ab

Mean ± SD (). Means with different letters (a–e) indicate significance at .