Research Article

Assessment of Toxicity and Therapeutic Effects of Goose Bone in a Rat Model

Table 4

The effects of goose bone on serum total bilirubin (TB), total protein (TP), albumin (ALB), globulin (GLB), and albumin/globulin (A/G) ratio.

Biochemical parametersControl30 mg/kg60 mg/kg120 mg/kg

TB (mg/dl)0.20 ± 0.070.17 ± 0.040.20 ± 0.070.22 ± 0.04
TP (g/L)5.45 ± 0.335.48 ± 0.275.35 ± 0.445.34 ± 0.38
ALB (g/L)2.70 ± 0.142.66 ± 0.142.56 ± 0.302.71 ± 0.21
GLB (g/L)2.75 ± 0.182.82 ± 0.152.79 ± 0.232.63 ± 0.17
A/G0.98 ± 0.010.94 ± 0.040.92 ± 0.101.02 ± 0.02

Results are expressed as mean ± SD (n = 6). No significant changes were established when all treatment groups were compared against the control group by using one-way ANOVA followed by Dunnett’s multiple comparison tests.