Research Article

Preclinical Evaluation of Antiurolithiatic Activity of Viburnum opulus L. on Sodium Oxalate-Induced Urolithiasis Rat Model

Table 4

Effect of the test samples on the serum parameters.

GroupUnitStatistical mean ± S.E.M.
Vehicle NaOx Hexane extractEtOAc extractMeOH extractLJVOLCJVOCystone

Creatinine mg/dL1.59 ± 0.044.06 ± 0.132.08 ± 0.122.26 ± 0.161.98 ± 0.071.75 ± 0.081.66 ± 0.101.46 ± 0.09
Urea nitrogen mg/dL11.17 ± 0.7220.59 ± 1.3218.89 ± 0.976.89 ± 1.079.15 ± 0.896.23 ± 0.70*5.02 ± 0.39**5.12 ± 0.45**
Uric acid mg/dL1.99 ± 0.654.08 ± 0.152.05 ± 0.511.85 ± 0.052.19 ± 0.321.91 ± 0.401.88 ± 0.231.80 ± 0.16
Sodium eEq/L3213.42 ± 158.655144.76 ± 214.634123.48 ± 186.254486.32 ± 168.305026.42 ± 317.494073.29 ± 250.384215.82 ± 154.363961.03 ± 86.40
Potassium eEq/L32.62 ± 1.1364.26 ± 1.0844.31 ± 1.2648.92 ± 1.3250.76 ± 1.2528.30 ± 1.0230.54 ± 0.9524.10 ± 0.80*
Chloride mEq/L54.24 ± 2.75132.73 ± 5.91155.2 ± 3.6781.96 ± 2.9676.85 ± 3.0474.17 ± 3.1613.20 ± 1.91***10.35 ± 1.07***
Calcium mg/dL2.74 ± 0.158.32 ± 0.397.14 ± 0.765.92 ± 0.503.85 ± 0.454.07 ± 0.362.53 ± 0.162.02 ± 0.09*

S.E.M.: standard error of the mean; ; ; ; test groups were compared to the vehicle.