Table 2 Blood biochemical test on administration with silk protein hydrolysates and t-BHP (0.1mM/kg)

Item	No t-BHP		Silk protein hydrolysates (g/kg)+t-BHP (0.1 mM/kg)
	0	2	0	0.5	1	2
	T. Protein1) (g/dL)	6.0±0.11^ns3)	6.0±0.06^ns	5.9±0.12^ns	6.0±0.05^ns	6.0±0.07^ns	6.2±0.11^ns
Albumin (g/dL)	3.8±0.09^ns	3.8±0.04^ns	3.8±0.06^ns	3.9±0.05^ns	3.8±0.00^ns	3.9±0.1^ns
ALP (U/L)	272.8±34.10^ns	270±46.85^ns	275.3 ±27.0^ns	281.6±16.42^ns	272.0±10.85^ns	252.4±4.93^ns
AST (U/L)	136.4±6.63^d4)	141.8±6.34^cd	196.2±6.99^a	173.0±8.10^ab	158.0±7.41^c	145.8±4.61^cd
ALT (U/L)	45.2±1.71^e	46.0±1.41^e	83.0±3.91^a	72.4±4.52^b	60.2±1.83^c	50.2±3.73^d
LDH (U/L)	1,990.0±120.61^c	1,888.5±25.01^c	4,348.6±593.29^a	3286.2±362.84^b	3,051.4±430.49^b	3,068.6±220.84^b
T. Chol2) (mg/dL)	51.6±5.64^ns	60.5±1.48^ns	48.8±1.66^ns	51.2±3.81^ns	46.4±2.16^ns	50.4±3.41^ns
Glucose (g/dL)	78.8±9.73^ns	93.5±7.45^ns	95.2±10.07^ns	71.6±14.06^ns	66±16.63^ns	106.2±15.73^ns

T. Protein, total protein.
T. Chol, total cholesterol.
ns, not significant.
Values are expressed as means±SD for 5 rats. Values not sharing the same letter are significantly different, p<0.05.