Studies on hepatoprotective effect of garlic (allium sativum extract
Main Author: | Kurnijasanti, Rochmah |
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Format: | Article PeerReviewed |
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Universitas Komputer Indonesia
, 2001
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Online Access: |
http://repository.unikom.ac.id/2440/ http://elib.unikom.ac.id/gdl.php?mod=browse&op=read&id=jkptyarsi-gdl-res-2001-rochmah-95-garlic |
Daftar Isi:
- The hepatoprotective activity of aqueous extract of garlic(Allium sativum) was investigated against acetaminophen induced hepatic damage. Acetaminophen at a dose of 400 mg/kg body weight produced liver damage in mice as manifested by the rise in serum level of glutamate oxaloacetat Transaminase (GOT) and Glutamate Pyruvate Transaminase (GPT) to 259,5 31,9 and 123,7 _ 22,6 respectively, compared to respective control values of 67,8 _ 5,8 and 39 _ 4,1. Pretreatment of mice with garlic extract at concentration of 25 0, 50 % and 100 significantly prevent (p