Research Article
Improvement in Menopause-Associated Hepatic Lipid Metabolic Disorders by Herbal Formula HPC03 on Ovariectomized Rats
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Effect of HPC03 hepatic lipid profiles in ovariectomized rats. At the end of the treatment period, the liver was separated, and then (a) the triglyceride (TG) and (b) total cholesterol (TC) were measured, as described in Materials and Methods. (c) The livers were fixed with 4% formaldehyde and then embedded in frozen section media. Cryosections were stained Oil red O and with hematoxylin examined by light microscope (200x). The results are presented as mean ± SD. Significant differences compared with the OVX group are indicated by or .
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