Research Article

Remarkable Anticancer Activity of Teucrium polium on Hepatocellular Carcinogenic Rats

Table 2

Effect of T. polium on serum biochemical markers as compared to normal and control groups.

MarkerNormal () Control () T. polium ()

ALP (IU/L) 38.78 ± 1.72a77.77 ± 3.74b52.9 ± 3.8c
ALT (U/L) 25.84 ± 1.66a67.20 ± 4.91b40.20 ± 3.37c
AST (U/L) 56.62 ± 2.53a156.18 ± 10.64b91.89 ± 5.40c
AST/ALT ratio2.24 ± 0.082.47 ± 0.252.51 ± 0.31
CBG (μg/mL) 10.74 ± 0.26a11.49 ± 0.35b13.43 ± 0.30c
HCY (nmol/mL) 0.57 ± 0.03a1.41 ± 0.14b0.85 ± 0.08c
TNF- (pg/mL) 24.03 ± 1.00a49.08 ± 1.12b32.98 ± 1.17c
2MG (ng/mL) 0.71 ± 0.04a1.42 ± 0.09b0.91 ± 0.07c
AFP (pg/mL) 47.51 ± 1.05a101.85 ± 2.86b63.52 ± 3.70c
TAS (mmol/L) 9.84 ± 0.35a1.09 ± 0.16b10.48 ± 0.06c
GGT (mU/mL) 0.68 ± 0.01a1.14 ± 0.04b0.77 ± 0.01c

abcValues in the same row with different superscripts are significantly different at based on one-way ANOVA and Duncan's post hoc test. Data were presented as mean ± SEM.