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Table 2 Lipid parameters

From: Protective activity ethanol extract of the fruits of Illicium verum against atherogenesis in apolipoprotein E knockout mice

   

Illicium verum

 
 

Con

HFD

100 mg/kg

200 mg/kg

Atorvastatin

T-chole (mg/dL)

502.40 ± 22.79

1112.00 ± 120.77***

635.50 ± 106.12#

608.00 ± 49.50##

655.25 ± 60.80#

LDL (mg/dL)

79.60 ± 7.86

244.00 ± 48.45***

134.17 ± 22.74#

108.33 ± 15.19##

98.75 ± 17.05#

HDL (mg/dL)

16.80 ± 2.04

9.83 ± 1.30**

8.50 ± 1.46

11.44 ± 1.71

12.25 ± 2.88

TG (mg/dL)

41.00 ± 6.16

34.60 ± 3.29

33.80 ± 4.77

38.71 ± 6.35

34.50 ± 7.37

Glucose (mg/dL)

262.80 ± 9.82

418.67 ± 26.47**

245.67 ± 14.54##

215.33 ± 10.23###

371.25 ± 40.82

AST (U/L)

110.20 ± 14.88

175.17 ± 28.16

196.50 ± 49.89

162.67 ± 31.01

123.50 ± 19.75

ALT (U/L)

43.40 ± 2.70

100.67 ± 27.88

60.33 ± 8.06

46.78 ± 2.43#

49.25 ± 4.50

Creatinine (mg/dL)

0.17 ± 0.01

0.18 ± 0.01

0.19 ± 0.02

0.13 ± 0.02

0.23 ± 0.02

  1. Abbreviations: Con, control; HFD, high-fat diet; T-chole, total cholesterol; LDL, low density lipoprotein; HDL, high density lipoprotein; TG, triglyceride; AST, aspartate aminotransferase; ALT, alanine aminotransferase
  2. All data represent mean values ± SEM. (n = 8)
  3. **P < 0.01, ***P < 0.001, versus chow diet fed ApoE−/− mice (control)
  4. #P < 0.05, ##P < 0.01, and ###P < 0.001, versus HFD-fed ApoE−/− mice (HFD)
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