Research Article

Effect of Antioxidant Treatment on Fibrogenesis in Rats with Carbon Tetrachloride-Induced Cirrhosis

Table 1

Effect of quercetin on hepatic enzymes in CCl4-induced hepatic injury.

ParametersExperimental groups
COCCl4CCl4 + Q

AST (U/L)119.2 ± 10.1488.6 ± 61.7a256.5 ± 34.3
ALT (U/L)35.7 ± 3.6235.2 ± 17.4a165.9 ± 38.7b
AP (U/L)66.7 ± 5.0237.6 ± 18.5a167.6 ± 17.7b
BT (U/L)0.3 ± 0.00.8 ± 0.1a0.5 ± 0.08

Results represent mean ± S.E.
aSignificant difference between CCl4 group and groups CO and CCl4 + Q, considering 𝑃 < 0 . 0 5 .
bSignificant difference between the CCl4 + Q group and group CO, considering 𝑃 < 0 . 0 5 .