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World J Gastroenterol. Apr 28, 2014; 20(16): 4753-4760
Published online Apr 28, 2014. doi: 10.3748/wjg.v20.i16.4753
Table 2 Effect of a Cichorium intybus L. extract on serum alanine aminotransferase and aminotransferase levels in rats
TreatmentAST (U/L)ALT (U/L)
Control60.84 ± 13.3648.74 ± 8.98
CCl4711.14 ± 165.78b738.81 ± 231.66b
6 g/kg CIE + CCl4194.86 ± 44.25d123.65 ± 29.93d
18 g/kg CIE + CCl4154.29 ± 41.97d120.18 ± 28.26d
54 g/kg CIE + CCl4149.04 ± 34.44d100.72 ± 27.19d
FFBJRGP (780 mg/kg)132.75 ± 34.78d71.57 ± 15.65d