Research Article

Validation of the Antidiabetic and Hypolipidemic Effects of Hawthorn by Assessment of Gluconeogenesis and Lipogenesis Related Genes and AMP-Activated Protein Kinase Phosphorylation

Table 1

Composition of the high- and low-fat diets (kcal).

IngredientLow-fat High-fat

Casein800800
L-Cystine12 12

Corn starch1260291
Maltodextrin 10140400
Sucrose1400691
Cellulose, BW2000 0

Soybean oil225225
Lard*1801598

Mineral Mix S100260 0
Dicalcium carbonate0 0
Calcium carbonate0 0
Potassium citrate, 1 H2O0 0

Vitamin Mix V1000140 40
Choline bitartrate0 0

FD&C Yellow Dye no. 50
FD&C Red Dye no. 400
FD&C Blue Dye no. 1

Total40574057