Research Article

The Antiobesity Effects of Buginawa in 3T3-L1 Preadipocytes and in a Mouse Model of High-Fat Diet-Induced Obesity

Table 1

Effect of Bugi administration on blood biochemistry in HFD-induced mice.

Parameters
GroupsBUN (mg/dL)AST (U/L)ALT (U/L)

CON4.15 ± 0.4736.86 ± 5.797.76 ± 1.83
HFD3.84 ± 0.2634.11 ± 9.347.24 ± 1.63
Orlistat (10 mg/kg)3.69 ± 0.2330.00 ± 1.325.05 ± 0.41
Orlistat (20 mg/kg)3.73 ± 0.2438.19 ± 5.375.26 ± 0.41
Bugi (50 mg/kg)3.99 ± 0.4439.50 ± 7.555.75 ± 1.16
Bugi (100 mg/kg)3.98 ± 0.4236.75 ± 2.225.67 ± 1.21

The values are represented as mean ± S.D (n=6). There were no statistically significant differences in the parameters from all groups. Abbreviations: BUN, blood urea nitrogen; AST, aspartate aminotransferase; ALT, alanine aminotransferase.