Research Article

Antihyperuricemic Effect of Dendropanax morbifera Leaf Extract in Rodent Models

Table 6

Xanthine oxidase activity of Dendropanax morbifera leaf extracts in serum and liver tissue of the hyperuricemic rat model.

CompoundsSerum (mg/dL)Liver (mU/mg protein)

NC1.03 ± 0.05a0.049 ± 0.003a
PC0.96 ± 0.06a0.046 ± 0.005ab
DMEE-501.00 ± 0.04a0.043 ± 0.002b
DMEE-1000.94 ± 0.03a0.043 ± 0.002b
DMEE-2000.94 ± 0.07a0.037 ± 0.002c
Allopurinol0.35 ± 0.01b0.024 ± 0.001d

NC, normal control group; PC, PO-induced hyperuricemia model group; DMEE-50, PC + 50 mg/kg DMLE-70 group; DMEE-100, PC + 100 mg/kg DMLE-70 group; DMEE-200, PC + 200 mg/kg DMLE-70 group.a,b,c,dMean values with different superscript letters in the same row show significant differences at by one-way ANOVA.