Novel microwave assisted carboxymethyl-graphene oxide and its hepatoprotective activity

Table 3 Alanine aminotransferase (ALT) and aspartate aminotransferase (AST)

Groups	ALT (U/L)	AST (U/L)	Urea (mg/dl)	Uric acid (mg/dl)
Group 1 (Control)	74.06 ± 6.98^a	83.97 ± 2.29^a	34.23 ± 1.35^a	4.02 ± 0.25^b
Group 2	161.53 ± 6.84^b	168.02 ± 13.33^c	41.23 ± 1.76^b	3.33 ± 0.18^a
Group 3	187.35 ± 7.75^c	140.00 ± 1.09^b	37.95 ± 0.93^ab	3.04 ± 0.15^a
Group 4	157.37 ± 5.54^b	170.00 ± 1.09^c	39.47 ± 1.26^b	2.94 ± 0.20^a

Group 1 control negative group (basal diet), Group 2 control positive group (basal diet + 0.4 µ CCl₄ orally), Group 3 control positive (group basal diet + 0.4 µ CCl₄ orally + 1 g CMGO dissolved in 10 ml water), Group 4 control positive group + (group basal diet + 0.4 µ CCl₄ orally + 1 g CMGO dissolved in 10 ml sugar cane juice). a, b and c are signs for grade of differences

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