Research Article

Doinseunggitang Ameliorates Endothelial Dysfunction in Diabetic Atherosclerosis

Table 2

Effect of DYSGT on body weight, blood pressure, and plasma biomarker levels in ApoE KO mice.

Parameter
Body weight (g)Systolic blood pressure (mmHg)BUNLDL cholesterolTG
StartFinalStartFinal(mg/dL)( g/ L)(mg/dL)

Cont.23.09 ± 0.9028.58 ± 0.98103.92 ± 2.00105.42 ± 1.800.67 ± 0.050.19 ± 0.0244.92 ± 4.81
ApoE KO22.76 ± 0.8337.18 ± 0.88**103.08 ± 2.69118.92 ± 2.26**1.32 ± 0.05*1.02 ± 0.06**102.42 ± 6.67**
Ros.21.96 ± 0.4435.3 ± 0.87100.92 ± 2.04105.58 ± 1.69##0.60 ± 0.03#0.84 ± 0.04#51.75 ± 5.38##
DYSGT21.92 ± 0.6635.17 ± 1.32100.33 ± 3.35106.25 ± 2.52##0.70 ± 0.04#0.86 ± 0.03#47.83 ± 5.55##

Data are mean ± SE values ( ); * , ** versus control; # , ## versus ApoE KO. Cont.: control; ApoE KO: apolipoprotein E knockout; Ros: rosiglitazone; DYSGT: Doinseunggitang.