Research Article

Phenolic Compounds from Water-Ethanol Extracts of Tetrapleura tetraptera Produced in Cameroon, as Potential Protectors against In Vivo CC-Induced Liver Injuries

Table 4

Effect of the water-ethanol extract of Tetrapleura tetraptera on some toxicity markers in vivo.

Toxicity Markers
GROUPS ALAT ASAT PAL 

(UI /L)(UI/L)(UI/L)
Control20.57 ± 1.9077.98 ± 1.0812.69 ± 2.31
CCl4 2 mL/kg (i.p)260.25 ± 21.44328.65 ± 19.6330.33 ± 1.66
CCl4 + 50 mg/kg166.96 ± 9.35182.63 ± 15.5426.42 ± 2.86
CCl4 + 100 mg/kg139.82 ± 19.69146.65 ± 11.9520.40 ± 2.22

Values are expressed as mean ± SD of five replicates. In the same column, the values affected with different letter are significantly different at p<0.05; Extract:water-ethanol extract of T. tetraptera fruits