highly significantP < 0.01
Biochemical measurements and assessment of liver and kidney functions Liver functions The results of the current study showed that LPS-treated group (induction group) had a highly significant ( P < 0.01) increase in both the serum ALT and AST activities (75.3.22 ± 20.26 U/ml and 225.6 ± 10.39 U/ml, respectively) compared with the -ve control group (32.77 ± 1.454 U/ml and 78.1 ± 5.74 U/ml, respectively).