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Table 4 The effect of A. pilosa on serum IL-6, TNF-α, and adiponectin

From: Agrimonia pilosa Ledeb. aqueous extract improves impaired glucose tolerance in high-fat diet-fed rats by decreasing the inflammatory response

 

NF

HF

HFA

IL-6, pg/mL

18.1 ± 8.9 1b2

32.8 ± 17.5 a

17.7 ± 9.8 b

TNF-α, pg/mL

12.3 ± 5.8b

37.1 ± 21.7a

14.3 ± 5.1 b

Adiponectin, μg/mL

153.9 ± 19.4a

49.6 ± 4.5c

96.7 ± 15.5b

  1. 1 Data are expressed as Mean ± S.E.(n = 9, NF & HF or 10, HFA)
  2. 2 Values with different alphabet within the same raw are significantly different at p < 0.05 by Duncan’s multiple range test
  3. Abbreviations: NF normal fat diet, HF high fat diet, HFA high fat diet with 0.1% A. pilosa water ext