Table 1 Effect of Microplastics and Tadalafil (Cilais) on biochemical parameters in Nile tilapia (Oreochromis niloticus) after exposure for 15 days.

From: Single and combined toxicity of tadalafil (Cilais) and microplastic in Tilapia fish (Oreochromis niloticus)

Parameters

Control

Microplastics

Tadalafil

Microplastics + Tadalafil

Creatinine (mg/dl)

0.65 ± 0.01a

0.77 ± 0.01b

0.71 ± 0.01c

0.85 ± 0.02d

Uric acid (mmol/l)

12.6 ± 0.1a

13.6 ± 0.1b

12.7 ± 0.1a

15.1 ± 0.2 c

Glucose (mg/dl)

98.3 ± 0.3a

110.3 ± 1.4b

103.9 ± 1.6 c

117.1 ± 1.8d

Albumin (g/dl)

1.1 ± 0.03a

1.5 ± 0.03b

1.2 ± 0.02a

1.7 ± 0.04c

Globulin (g/dl)

2.2 ± 0.01a

2.2 ± 0.02a

2.3 ± 0.03a

2.3 ± 0.04a

AST (µ/l)

56.0 ± 0.3a

65.9 ± 0.9b

60.5 ± 0.4c

70.4 ± 0.7d

ALT (µ/l)

29.3 ± 0.7a

36.4 ± 0.4b

33.3 ± 0.6c

40.0 ± 0.7d

  1. Data are represented as means ± SE. Values with different superscript letter in the same row for each parameter are significantly different (P < 0.05).