Table 6 The activities of alanine and aspartate aminotransferases (ASAT and ALAT), alkaline phosphatase (ALP), and creatine kinase (CK) as well as levels of creatinine and urea in the serum of all the experimental groups, at the end of the experiments

ALAT activity (U/L)

27.60 ± 0.51^a

63.80 ± 1.43^d

61.40 ± 1.88^d

54.80 ± 1.39^c

44.00 ± 1.41^b

–

(+ 131%)^#

(− 3.8%)^¶

(− 14.1%)^¶

(− 31.0%)^¶

ASAT activity (U/L)

84.00 ± 2.23^a

195.60 ± 4.37^d

189.80 ± 5.29^d

134.40 ± 4.84^c

120.20 ± 1.74^b

–

(+ 133%)^#

(− 3.0%)^¶

(− 31.3%)^¶

(− 38.5%)^¶

ALP activity (U/L)

117.60 ± 2.16^a

286.60 ± 18.10^d

278.00 ± 12.41^d

179.60 ± 2.93^c

153.80 ± 2.91^b

–

(+ 144%)^#

(− 3.0%)^¶

(− 37.3%)^¶

(− 46.3%)^¶

CK activity (U/L)

922.80 ± 11.97^a

1153.20 ± 13.28^b

1106.00 ± 32.19^b

935.20 ± 41.94^a

913.60 ± 40.63^a

–

(+ 16.2%)^#

(− 4.1%)^¶

(− 18.9%)^¶

(− 20.8%)^¶

Creatinine level (mg/dL)

0.66 ± 0.04^a

0.96 ± 0.05^b

0.89 ± 0.03^b

0.66 ± 0.05^a

0.64 ± 0.02^a

–

(+ 45.5%)^#

(− 7.1%)^¶

(− 31.3%)^¶

(− 33.3%)^¶

Urea level (mg/dL)

33.40 ± 2.16^a

58.40 ± 1.50^b

54.80 ± 1.39^b

37.20 ± 1.62^a

37.40 ± 0.87^a

–

(+ 74.9%)^#

(− 6.2%)^¶

(− 36.3%)^¶

(− 36.0%)^¶