Research Article

Effects of Salvadora persica Extract on the Hematological and Biochemical Alterations against Immobilization-Induced Rats

Table 1

Effects of SP extract on rat organs weights (per 100 g body weight) in control and immobilization-induced stress rats.

GroupsRelative organ weight
LiverKidneyBrainHeart

Control3.43 ± 0.20.76 ± 0.060.69 ± 0.03a0.3 ± 0.03
Stress3.45 ± 0.50.77 ± 0.070.8 ± 0.08b0.32 ± 0.04
SP extract3.46 ± 0.320.78 ± 0.10.69 ± 0.02a0.32 ± 0.001
Stress + extract3.33 ± 0.40.62 ± 0.20.73 ± 0.04a0.33 ± 0.03

All the values are expressed as mean ± SD ( for each group). Values not sharing a common alphabet as superscripts are significantly different from each other at the level of .