Research Article

Protective Role of Phyllanthus niruri Extract against Thioacetamide-Induced Liver Cirrhosis in Rat Model

Table 2

Effects of 2 g/kg and 5 g/kg PN ethanol extract on kidney biochemical parameters.

GroupsSodium (mmol/L)Potassium (mmol/L)Chloride (mmol/L)CO2 (mmol/L)Anion gap (mmol/L)Urea (mmol/L)Creatinine (μmol/L)

Tween 20 (10%) 1 4 1 . 3 3 ± 1 . 5 9 4 . 3 3 ± 0 . 2 7 1 0 2 . 8 3 ± 1 . 0 5 2 6 . 8 3 ± 1 . 7 2 1 4 . 3 3 ± 1 . 7 5 4 . 6 0 ± 0 . 7 0 3 7 . 3 3 ± 0 . 1 8
PN extract (2 g/kg) 1 4 0 . 0 0 ± 1 . 7 7 4 . 3 7 ± 0 . 3 0 1 0 3 . 1 7 ± 1 . 4 5 2 6 . 3 3 ± 1 . 5 9 1 3 . 0 0 ± 1 . 4 4 4 . 5 7 ± 0 . 7 0 3 7 . 6 0 ± 0 . 1 9
PN extract (5 g/kg) 1 3 7 . 1 7 ± 1 . 1 4 4 . 4 2 ± 2 . 3 9 1 0 2 . 6 7 ± 0 . 9 9 2 2 . 1 7 ± 0 . 6 0 1 7 . 8 3 ± 1 . 4 5 4 . 7 3 ± 0 . 6 7 3 7 . 5 2 ± 0 . 1 1

Values were expressed as mean ± S.E.M. There are no statistically significant differences between the measurements in different groups. The significant value was set at 𝑃 < 0 . 0 5 .