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Table 3 In vitro activated partial thromboplastin time measurements of aqueous extracts in human pooled plasma

From: Antioxidant, anti-inflammatory and anticoagulant activities of three Thymus species grown in southeastern Morocco

In vitro activated partial thromboplastin time measurement (seconds)

Concentrations of a sample in the clotting mixture (μg)

Thymus atlanticus

Thymus zygis

Thymus satureioides

0.36

34.60 ± 1.09

34.88 ± 1.05

36.23 ± 1.39

0.71

34.63 ± 0.86

37.45 ± 1.59*

37.82 ± 1.49*

1.43

35.72 ± 1.05

38.1 ± 2.11**

45.63 ± 2.44**

2.86

36.65 ± 1.18

39.57 ± 2.11**

49.20 ± 3.60**

5.7

207.10 ± 6.15***

120.00 ± 7.87***

61.95 ± 1.57***

11.43

999. ± 0.00***

999.00 ± 0.00***

218.55 ± 1.97***

Negative control

35.08 ± 1.53

Unfractionated heparin (0.0007)

87.63 ± 3.31***

  1. Values are expressed as mean ± SEM of six measurements. T. zygis, T. atlanticus, and T. satureioides vs negative control
  2. *P < 0.05; **P < 0.01; ***P < 0.001