Research Article

Effects of Hot Water Extracts from Polygonum multiflorum on Ovariectomy Induced Osteopenia in Mice

Table 4

Effect of Polygonum multiflorum on serum biochemical markers.

SHAMOVXPM 100PM 200

Ca (mg/dL)10.22 ± 0.22810.7 ± 0.15810.24 ± 0.20710.48 ± 0.23910.36 ± 0.404
IP (mg/dL)3.84 ± 0.6235.84 ± 0.9793.32 ± 0.7164.28 ± 1.1054.38 ± 0.669
ALP (U/L)465.6 ± 43.707439.6 ± 12.621423.4 ± 14.977404.6 ± 11.261385.4 ± 32.936
TCHO (mg/dL)128.4 ± 9.317186.2 ± 9.23162.8 ± 6.611174.6 ± 3.578174.2 ± 17.254

Each value represents the mean ± SD for .
and sham versus OVX group.
and significantly different from ovariectomized mice.
PM 100 and 100 mg/mL; PM 200 and 200 mg/mL.