Research Article

Study on the Mechanism of Reducing Hepatotoxicity of Water-Grinding Realgar by Metabolomics, Morphology, and Chemical Analysis

Table 1

The grouping of experimental animals.

GroupsSubgroupsExposure

Control groups (n = 12)Control group (Group C, n = 6)0.5% (w/v) CMC-Na, 10 mL/kg/day, 30 days.
Convalescent control group (Group CC, n = 6)0.5% (w/v) CMC-Na, 10 mL/kg/day, 30 days; normal breeding, 7 days.

Grinding-realgar groups (n = 24)Low-grinding-realgar group (Group LG-r, n = 6)G-r, 0.64 g/kg/day, 30 days.
Low-grinding-realgar convalescent group (group CLG-r, n = 6)G-r, 0.64 g/kg/day, 30 days; normal breeding, 7 days.
High-grinding-realgar group (Group HG-r, n = 6)G-r, 1.92 g/kg/day, 30 days.
High-grinding-realgar convalescent group (Group CHG-r, n = 6)G-r, 1.92 g/kg/day, 30 days; normal breeding, 7 days.

Water-grinding-realgar groups (n = 24)Low-water-grinding-realgar group (Group LWG-r, n = 6)WG-r, 0.64 g/kg/day, 30 days.
Low-water-grinding-realgar convalescent group (Group CLWG-r, n = 6)WG-r, 0.64 g/kg/day, 30 days; normal breeding, 7 days.
High-water-grinding-realgar group (Group HWG-r, n = 6)WG-r, 1.92 g/kg/day, 30 days.
High-water-grinding-realgar convalescent group (Group CHWG-r, n = 6)WG-r, 1.92 g/kg/day, 30 days; normal breeding, 7 days.