Research Article

Ginsenoside Rg1 Ameliorates Palmitic Acid-Induced Hepatic Steatosis and Inflammation in HepG2 Cells via the AMPK/NF-B Pathway

Table 2

Levels of transaminases in cell supernatants. HepG2 cells were treated with 0.25 mM PA for 24 h and then cultivated with 40 or 80 μg/mL G-Rg1 for 6 h. The data are presented as means± SDs (n=3). p<0.01 (in comparison to the PA-treated model group).

Parameters(U/L)ControlPAPA+40μg/mL G-Rg1PA+80μg/mL G-Rg1

ALT31.72±3.4091.37±7.3770.2±6.19 58.5±4.15
AST7.40±0.97 11.7±1.368.93±0.867.43±0.82