Research Article

In Vivo Interrelationship between Insulin Resistance and Interferon Gamma Production: Protective and Therapeutic Effect of Berberine

Table 3

Effect of HFD alone or combined with berberine on lipid profile.

GroupsCholesterol (mg/dL)Triglyceride (mg/dL)HDL-chol (mg/dL)LDL-chol (mg/dL)

Control100.06 ± 12.6068.72 ± 14.6166.20 ± 8.9328.22 ± 4.56
Untreated HFD202.05 ± 21.96165.72 ± 7.1149.30 ± 6.7119.61 ± 14.61
Treated HFD with BRB164.66 ± 15.56123.47 ± 11.0455.5 ± 6.8884.46 ± 8.17
Protected HFD with BRB180.68 ± 15.84145.09 ± 14.7055.0 ± 5.2796.66 ± 10.32

Mean value in each column having different superscript (a, b, and c) is significant difference at .