Research Article

Ameliorative Effect of Vernonia amygdalina Plant Extract on Heavy Metal-Induced Liver and Kidney Dysfunction in Rats

Table 1

Distribution on the effect of lead-induced heavy metal toxicity in rats.

VariableIndicatorMean ± SD95% CI for (lower, upper)R-squared (%)Sig

Lead group
“Control GRP”AST76.0 ± 2.416(69.199, 82.801)94.130.01
ALT66.483 ± 0.947(65.267, 67.7)99.530.01

VRS
“Pb + recovered”GGT57.067 ± 1.186(56.185, 57.949)99.650.01
Urea15.2 ± 1.270(14.3, 16.1)96.820.01
Creatinine166.33 ± 8.02(160.91, 171.76)98.320.01

Values are presented as mean ± SD with 95% CI and R-squared (%). value <0.05 is statistically significant at a significant level of 95%.