Research Article
Cordia lutea L. Flowers: A Promising Medicinal Plant as Chemopreventive in Induced Prostate Carcinogenesis in Rats
Table 2
Hematological parameters of rats induced with prostate cancer after treatment with Cordia lutea for 5 months.
| | Parameters | Control (NS) | Induced cancer | C. lutea 50 mg/kg | C. lutea 250 mg/kg | C. lutea 500 mg/kg |
| | RBC (x106/ul) | 6.13 ± 0.79 | 6.32 ± 0.17 | 6.12 ± 0.34 | 6.28 ± 0.11 | 6.24 ± 0.13 | | WBC (x103/ul) | 7.24 ± 0.51 | 6.98 ± 0.53 | 7.17 ± 0.30 | 6.68 ± 0.27 | 6.72 ± 0.43 | | Hemoglobin (g/dL) | 14.97 ± 0.75 | 15.15 ± 0.23 | 14.67 ± 0.32 | 15.13 ± 0.31 | 14.80 ± 0.52 | | Hematocrit (%) | 46.67 ± 2.31 | 48.33 ± 1.53 | 45.67 ± 2.52 | 47.67 ± 1.53 | 46.00 ± 1.73 | | Neutrophils (%) | 24.67 ± 3.21 | 24.33 ± 3.51 | 24.00 ± 3.61 | 26.33 ± 4.93 | 27.33 ± 4.16 | | Eosinophils (%) | 3.67 ± 0.58 | 4.00 ± 1.00 | 3.67 ± 1.15 | 3.33 ± 1.53 | 3.67 ± 1.53 | | Basophils (%) | 1.33 ± 0.58 | 1.67 ± 0.58 | 1.67 ± 0.58 | 1.67 ± 0.58 | 1.33 ± 0.58 | | Monocytes (%) | 4.33 ± 1.53 | 5.00 ± 1.00 | 4.00 ± 1.00 | 4.33 ± 0.58 | 4.67 ± 1.15 | | Lymphocytes (%) | 66.00 ± 3.00 | 65.00 ± 4.36 | 66.67 ± 5.51 | 64.33 ± 3.79 | 63.00 ± 4.58 | | Platelets (×103/ul) | 534.00 ± 24.25 | 551.33 ± 20.55 | 560.00 ± 20.00 | 542.00 ± 25.24 | 541.00 ± 11.53 |
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Values are expressed as mean ± SD, no significance when compared with control. RBC: red blood cell; WBC: white blood cell.
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