Research Article

Fermented Garlic Ameliorates Hypercholesterolemia and Inhibits Platelet Activation

Table 4

Blood analysis.

ParametersNormalControlGarlicF. garlicSpirulina

WBC (×10³ μL)12.48 ± 1.4214.67 ± 1.1517.74 ± 1.3911.56 ± 1.1812.09 ± 1.2
Lym (×10³ μL)10.17 ± 1.1611.34 ± 0.7614.09 ± 1.148.1 ± 1.529.17 ± 1.05
Neu (×10³ μL)1.84 ± 0.212.54 ± 0.452.8 ± 0.262.94 ± 1.32.31 ± 0.6
Mono (×10³ μL)0.26 ± 0.030.38 ± 0.080.44 ± 0.040.25 ± 0.040.29 ± 0.04
Eos (×10³ μL)0.13 ± 0.020.17 ± 0.010.16 ± 0.010.12 ± 0.010.13 ± 0.02
Baso (×10³ μL)0.042 ± 0.010.044 ± 0.00.066 ± 0.010.028 ± 0.00.032 ± 0.01
LUC (×10³ μL)0.036 ± 0.00.176 ± 0.060.162 ± 0.040.104 ± 0.040.140 ± 0.05
PLT (×10³ μL)960.2 ± 34.39782.6 ± 17.751029.8 ± 132.7740.6 ± 56.65729.4 ± 33.02
RBC (×106μL)8.34 ± 0.336.94 ± 0.197.2 ± 0.257.29 ± 0.187.26 ± 0.27
HGB (g/dL)15.3 ± 0.4612.64 ± 0.1712.74 ± 0.4513.02 ± 0.4313.02 ± 0.41
HCT (%)49.6 ± 1.9640.98 ± 0.8241.58 ± 1.8242.16 ± 1.3742.64 ± 1.48
MCV (fL)59.44 ± 0.3659.08 ± 0.7957.7 ± 0.7457.8 ± 0.8758.84 ± 0.87
MCH (pg)18.32 ± 0.2318.26 ± 0.2817.7 ± 0.2717.8 ± 0.2817.98 ± 0.21
MCHC (g/dL)30.86 ± 0.3530.92 ± 0.2830.66 ± 0.3830.82 ± 0.0930.58 ± 0.15

Rat blood was collected in EDTA tubes, and the blood cell count and hematocrit were determined. The values represent the mean ± SD (n = 5).