Research Article

The Antiobesity Effect of Polygonum aviculare L. Ethanol Extract in High-Fat Diet-Induced Obese Mice

Table 3

The effects of PAE on blood parameters in HFD-fed obese mice.

NDHFDHFD + PAEHFD + OrlistatHFD + BPT

Total cholesterol, mg/dL ###157 ± 4.2 *
Triglyceride, mg/dL ##53 ± 5.9* **
LDL-cholesterol, mg/dL 5.2 ± 0.3
HDL-cholesterol, mg/dL 68.6 ± 1.4
ALT, U/L 23.3 ± 1.8
AST, U/L #62.5 ± 8.2* *
BUN, mg/dL ###22.4 ± 1.2
Creatinine, mg/dL 0.44 ± 0.0
Leptin, ng/mL ###8.88 ± 0.9* *
Adiponectin, g/mL 12.85 ± 0.5

Values are expressed as means ± SEM (n = 5–7).
# , ## and ### compared with the ND group. * and ** compared with the HFD group.