Research Article

Effects of Alismatis Rhizoma and Rhizoma Smilacis Glabrae Decoction on Hyperuricemia in Rats

Table 2

Body weights and liver/kidney weights for rats treated for 45 days in the first stage (n = 10).

GroupBody weight (g)Relative liver weight (%)Relative kidney weight (%)

C386.5 ± 22.12.28 ± 0.110.62 ± 0.05
M326.6 ± 20.7▲▲2.23 ± 0.110.74 ± 0.05▲▲
A343.8 ± 36.0▲▲2.38 ± 0.050.72 ± 0.07▲▲
AR-L351.9 ± 32.12.33 ± 0.150.71 ± 0.07▲▲
AR-H338.5 ± 19.8▲▲2.31 ± 0.140.68 ± 0.06
RSG-L329.8 ± 35.1▲▲2.32 ± 0.150.77 ± 0.10▲▲
RSG-H250.2 ± 28.5▲▲2.82 ± 0.340.75 ± 0.09▲▲

C, control; M, model; A, allopurinol; AR-L, low dose of AR; AR-H, high dose of AR; RSG-L, low dose of RSG; RSG-H, high dose of RSG. ▲ and ▲▲ indicate values significantly different from those of the control group at the levels of and , respectively. and indicate values significantly different from those of the model group at the levels of and , respectively.