In Vivo Antimalarial Activity of Polyalthia longifolia (Annonaceae) Leaf Extract and Assessment of Its Formulated Oral Dosage Forms
Table 5
Effect of PLE on liver status of P. berghei passaged mice.
Tests
Groups
I
II
III
IV
V
VI
AST (U/L)
51 ± 1.009a
220 ± 1.10 0
80 ± 1.030a
73 ± 1.070a
65 ± 1.008a
59 ± 0.5000a
ALT (U/L)
40 ± 1.000a
120 ± 0.500
50 ± 0.500a
40 ± 1.000a
45 ± 0.500a
40 ± 1.000a
ALK phosphate (U/L)
113 ± 0.500a
174 ± 1.000
124 ± 0.500a
108 ± 1.000a
116 ± 1.000a
108 ± 0.500a
Bilirubin (total) (umol/L)
7.6 ± 0.150a
16.5 ± 0.300
13.3 ± 0.150a
12.7 ± 0.300a
10.4 ± 0.200a
9.6 ± 0.150b
Bilirubin (direct) (umol/L)
0.1 ± 0.050a
0.6 ± 0.040
0.2 ± 0.055a
0.2 ± 0.030a
0.1 ± 0.035a
0.1 ± 0.015a
Total protein (g/L)
56 ± 0.500a
22 ± 1.000
51 ± 1.000a
68 ± 0.500a
66 ± 1.450a
67 ± 0.900a
Albumin (g/L)
45 ± 1.000a
17 ± 0.500
29 ± 0.500a
37 ± 1.00a
37 ± 0.500a
29 ± 0.450a
Globulin (g/L)
30 ± 0.500a
16 ± 0.650
34 ± 0.650a
32 ± 0.700a
39 ± 0.700a
38 ± 0.600a
Results are presented as mean ± SD (n = 6) of triplicate determinations; mean values with different letters as superscript in column where “a” is considered significant at and “b” is considered significant at .