Research Article

Inhibition of LXR /SREBP-1c-Mediated Hepatic Steatosis by Jiang-Zhi Granule

Table 2

Physiologic and hepatic parameters in rats.

GroupBody weight (g)Liver weight (g)Liver/body ratio (%)
InitialFinalGain

Control ( )209.9 ± 6.5323.8 ± 19.7113.8 ± 13.68.6 ± 0.742.65 ± 0.10
HFD ( )211.5 ± 9.1349.8 ± 25.2*138.3 ± 17.7**13.1 ± 1.45**3.75 ± 0.18**
HFD+JZG ( )212.1 ± 7.7333.0 ± 23.4120.9 ± 17.3#11.7 ± 1.86#3.48 ± 0.33#

HFD: high-fat diet, JZG: “Jiang-Zhi” Granule.
and versus the control group, # versus the HFD group.