Research Article

Study of Antiobesity Effect through Inhibition of Pancreatic Lipase Activity of Diospyros kaki Fruit and Citrus unshiu Peel

Table 1

The effect of PCM on body weight and visceral fat weight.

GroupBody weightVisceral fat weight
Initial (g)Final (g)Change (g/6 weeks)(g)

Normal 36.06 ± 0.9647.92 ± 1.4611.86 ± 1.0024.1 ± 1.0
HFD-fed mice
 Con37.67 ± 0.5155.15 ± 1.7817.48 ± 1.9557.5 ± 1.5
 O36.71 ± 0.9644.92 ± 1.628.21 ± 1.8242.5 ± 2.8
 PCM5037.18 ± 0.4448.06 ± 0.1710.88 ± 0.5250.6 ± 3.2
 PCM20036.93 ± 0.3845.98 ± 0.949.05 ± 0.9050.3 ± 2.3

Con, HFD control mice; O, orlistat 60 mg/kg-treated and HFD-fed mice; PCM50, PCM 50 mg/kg-treated and HFD-fed mice.
PCM 200, PCM 200 mg/kg-treated and HFD-fed mice. Data are the mean ± SEM, .
Significance: , , and versus HFD control mice.