Protective effects of 5,4’-dihydroxy-3’,5’-dimethoxy-7-O-β-D-glucopyranosyloxy-flavone on experimental hepatic injury

Table 2 Effects of RF on whole-blood viscosity of rat in hepatic fibrosis model induced by thioacetamide (mean±SD, n = 10).

Group	Dose (mg/kg)	Whole-blood viscosity (P, mPa/s)
		Lower sheer rate 10 s	Medium sheer rate 60 s	High sheer rate 120 s
Normal	–	10.03±2.36d	5.12±0.95d	4.04±1.03d
Model	–	22.60±4.64	10.73±1.82	7.83±1.35
Matrine	13.5	12.28±2.72b	6.67±0.88d	5.28±0.71d
RF	4.5	14.44±1.74a	9.60±1.39	7.18±0.60
	13.5	16.34±1.76+	8.33±0.711b	6.55±0.40d
	40.5	14.44±1.17d	7.76±1.23d	5.96±0.78d

^aP<0.05,

^bP<0.01,

^dP<0.001 vs model group.