Table 3

Effects of five Chinese medicine decoctions on serum activities of AST, ALT and ALP and serum content of TBA and TBIL in DMN-induced liver fibrosis of rats

Group
ALT(U/L)
AST(U/L)
ALP (K/100 ml)
TBA(μmol/L)
TBIL (g/L)
Alb (g/L)

Control
20.13 (3.10)▲▲△△
28.03 (4.33)▲▲△△
33.73 (4.95)▲▲△△
19.30 (6.03)▲▲△△
11.5 (0.93)▲▲△△
40.89 (2.23)▲▲△△
2 week DMN
40.62 (4.96)▲▲
42.08 (2.35)▲▲
56.85 (9.80)▲▲
23.5 (8.06)▲▲
20.0 (6.52)▲▲
35.06 (2.27)▲▲
DMN + water
70.30 (6.38)△△
81.08 (3.18)△△
97.67 (3.58)△△
56.8 (9.45)△△
24.1 (7.71)△△
26.38 (4.11)△△
DMN + YCHT
39.34 (5.87)▲▲
45.39 (5.16)▲▲
77.20 (5.28)▲▲
38.1 (10.08)▲▲
16.7 (4.68)
27.06 (4.16)
DMN + XYXT
60.26 (6.70)▲▲
70.89 (5.72)
83.55 (13.26)▲▲
38.0 (12.90)▲▲
16.9 (6.68)
26.74 (4.71)
DMN + HQT
58. 23 (0.80)▲▲
66.12 (5.58)▲▲
94.19 (6.35)
40.8 (10.47)▲▲
19.0 (2.36)
28.89 (2.20)
DMN + YGJ
66.77 (5.29)
75.09 (2.25)
79.37 (3.39)▲▲
47.0 (21.02)
20.0 (15.19)
26.13 (3.67)
DMN + XCHT
68.41 (5.82)
77.42 (5.59)
93.38 (1.98)
55.3 (14.34)
23.0 (13.52)
25.88 (2.95)

P < 0.05 ▲▲P < 0.01 (vs DMN+ water)

P < 0.05 △△P < 0.01 (vs 2-week DMN)

YCHT: Yinchenhao Tang

XYXT: Xiayuxue Tang

HQT:Huangqi Tang

YGJ: Yiguang Jian

XCHT: Xiaochaihu Tang

Results are expressed as mean (SD).

Liu et al. Chinese Medicine 2008 3:1   doi:10.1186/1749-8546-3-1