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Table 6 Effect of hydroethanolic extract of Cassia spectabilis leaves on the levels of serum MDA, GSH and G6Pase in DF-treated rats

From: Influence of hydroethanolic extract of Cassia spectabilis leaves on diclofenac-induced oxidative stress and hepatorenal damage in Wistar rats

Treatment groups

Levels of hepatorenal oxidative damage markers in rats

G6Pase (ng/µL)

MDA (nmol/mg p)

GSH (µg/mL)

1. Normal control

33.89 ± 0.91

3.46 ± 0.20

64.44 ± 1.05

2. DF control

14.71 ± 0.44a

14.44 ± 0.73a

30.13 ± 0.86a

3. DF + 100 mg/kg CSE

20.98 ± 0.71ab

7.49 = 0.44ab

37.13 ± 0.53ab

4. DF + 300 mg/kg CSE

17.01 ± 0.59ab

7.25 ± 0.24ab

36.05 ± 0.80ab

5. DF + 500 mg/kg CSE

27.26 ± 0.80ab

4.74 ± 0.18b

47.54 ± 0.74ab

  1. Values are Mean ± SEM, n = 6
  2. DF diclofenac sodium, CSE Cassia spectabilis leaf extract, G6Pase glucose 6-phosphatase, MDA malon dialdehyde, GSH reduced glutathione
  3. aSignificantly different from the normal control (p < 0.05)
  4. bSignificantly different from the diclofenac control (p < 0.05)