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Table 3 Effect of C. albidum extract on body weight gain and organ/body weight ratio for kidney and liver of diabetic rats

From: Biochemical changes in diabetic rats treated with ethanolic extract of Chysophyllum albidum fruit-skin

Treatments/group

Parameter

Liver/body weight

Kidney/body weight

Body weight gain

Group A (NC)

35.00 ± 3.16a

2.70 ± 0.7a

41.28 ± 5.22a

Group B (DC)

49.50 ± 1.73b

3.60 ± 0.2b

− 17.28 ± 4.40b

Group C (ND-200)

35.75 ± 3.6a

2.73 ± 0.60a

43.55 ± 9.61a

Group D (ND-100)

36.70 ± 4.20a

2.68 ± 0.5a

38.85 ± 4.52a

Group E (D-200)

32.30 ± 7.63a

2.62 ± 0.6a

−4.40 ± 0.10c

Group F (D-100)

42.58 ± 8.26c

2.74 ± 0.7a

− 12.30 ± 5.6d

  1. The results are presented as mean ± SEM. Value not sharing a common superscript on the same column differ significantly (p < 0.05) from each other
  2. NC normal control rats: animals received distilled water in place of extract, DC diabetic control rats: animals received distilled water in place of extract, ND-200 non-diabetic rats: animals received 200 mg/kg body weight of extract, ND-100 non-diabetic rats: animals received 100 mg/kg body weight of extract, D-200 diabetic rats: animals received 200 mg/kg of extract, D-100 diabetic rats: animals received 100 mg/kg of extract