Research Article

Antiobesity and Hypoglycaemic Effects of Aqueous Extract of Ibervillea sonorae in Mice Fed a High-Fat Diet with Fructose

Table 3

Glycaemia and lipid profile in male mice fed HFF and/or IS for 8 weeks.

ControlIS 400 mg/kgHFFHFF + IS 100 mg/kgHFF + IS 200 mg/kgHFF + IS 400 mg/kg

Triglycerides (mmol/L)0.9 ± 0.051.15 ± 0.2a1.7 ± 0.2a1.36 ± 0.21.2 ± 0.110.96 ± 0.11b
Cholesterol (mmol/L)18.6 ± 0.429 ± 2.2a35 ± 2.8a38.8 ± 3.8a32.3 ± 3.8a28.4 ± 1.4b
HDL-C (mmol/L)9.5 ± 0.67.7 ± 1.6b20.8 ± 1.4a16.4 ± 1.7a16.1 ± 0.5a16.4 ± 1.4a
LDL-C (mmol/L)12.1 ± 1.721.8 ± 6.1a15.0 ± 3.223.1 ± 4.5a16.7 ± 0.0112.40 ± 1.4
Glycaemia (mg/dL)84.4 ± 6.796 ± 7.1169.8 ± 13.9a141 ± 21.4a128.3 ± 13.2a91.8 ± 7.1b
Atherogenic index0.9 ± 0.22.8 ± 1.1a0.7 ± 0.91.4 ± 0.71.0 ± 0.090.7 ± 1.2

Data are mean ± S.E. HFF: high fat and fructose; IS: Ibervillea sonorae; a: significant difference compared to Control; b: significant difference compared to HFF, (one-way ANOVA, Tukey’s post hoc test).