Lipid Lowering Effects of Hydroalcoholic Extract of Anethum graveolens L. and Dill Tablet in High Cholesterol Fed Hamsters

Table 2

The effects of dill tablet (DT) and dill extract (DE) on HMG-CoA reductase gene expression (fold change).

Groups	Fold change ()
HCD/normal	2.50
DT 100/HCD	0.70
DT 200/HCD	0.27
DE 100/HCD	0.40
DE 200/HCD	0.47

HCD: high cholesterol diet, DT 100 and DT 200: HCD group treated with 100 and 200 mg/kg dill tablet, respectively; DE 100 and DE 200: HCD group treated with 100 and 200 mg/kg dill extract, respectively ( in each group).