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Table 8 Effect of ASEDS on immune cells of cyclophosphamide-induced immunosuppression in rats

From: Modulation of immunological responses by aqueous extract of Datura stramonium L. seeds on cyclophosphamide-induced immunosuppression in Wistar rats

Groups

Total leukocyte count (× 109/L)

Differential cell count (%)

Lymphocytes (%)

Neutrophils (%)

Monocytes (%)

Eosinophils (%)

Basophils (%)

1

9.98 ± 1.05a

75.88 ± 1.94a

18.02 ± 1.00a

3.38 ± 1.87a

2.12 ± 0.87a

0.60 ± 0.54a

2

2.30 ± 1.05b

61.60 ± 3.78b

34.00 ± 3.39b

2.20 ± 0.83b

2.20 ± 0.83a

0.00 ± 0.00a

3

9.90 ± 1.56a

31.60 ± 2.83c

31.40 ± 1.14b,c

13.40 ± 1.14c

22.80 ± 2.68b

1.40 ± 0.54b

4

16.12 ± 0.53c

29.20 ± 4.81c

57.20 ± 2.65d

9.60 ± 2.60d

2.40 ± 1.14a

1.00 ± 1.00b

5

18.74 ± 2.75c,d

38.00 ± 6.20d

39.20 ± 0.83e

8.48 ± 0.50d

2.36 ± 1.46a

0.40 ± 0.89c

6

21.40 ± 1.95d

55.86 ± 2.89e

28.86 ± 5.09c

17.04 ± 22.91e

7.24 ± 2.83d

1.00 ± 0.00b

  1. Results are expressed as mean ± standard deviation, n = 5. Mean values with different lowercase alphabets as superscripts when compared down the groups are significantly different at p < 0.05. ASEDS: Aqueous seed extract of Datura stramonium. 1: Normal control; 2: Negative control; 3: Positive control; 4: Immunosuppressed + 60 mg/kg of extract; 5: Immunosuppressed + 90 mg/kg of extract; 6: Immunosuppressed + 120 mg/kg of extract