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Table 2 Effect of TFCW on ICAM-1, VCAM-1, CRP and bodyweight in atherosclerotic rabbits (n = 12)

From: Anti-atherosclerotic effect of traditional fermented cheese whey in atherosclerotic rabbits and identification of probiotics

Group

CRP (mg/L)

Body weight (kg)

ICAM-1 (μg/L)

VCAM-1 (μg/L)

Normal control

0.98 ± 0.03

3.21 ± 0.37

32.89 ± 16.00

16.90 ± 6.03

Atherogenic group

15.03 ± 9.12*

3.03 ± 0.63

118.50 ± 30.12*

51.23 ± 9.00*

Simvastatin (20 mg/kg)

3.43 ± 0.80**

2.90 ± 0.15

63.65 ± 28.98**

41.14 ± 7.81**

TFCW (25 mg/kg)

3.33 ± 0.50**

2.35 ± 0.30

75.60 ± 28.40**

41.12 ± 8.90**

TFCW (50 mg/kg)

1.34 ± 0.90**

3.03 ± 0.30

42.25 ± 17.80**

41.75 ± 12.32**

  1. * P < 0.05 vs. Normal control
  2. **P < 0.05 vs. Atherogenic group