Research Article

Effect of N-Acetylcysteine on Dyslipidemia and Carbohydrate Metabolism in STZ-Induced Diabetic Rats

Table 3

Lipid profile in diabetic rats that have been treated and not treated with NAC.

ParametersGroups
CTRLCTRL+NACDMDM+NAC

Triacylglycerol mg/L
Total cholesterol mg/L
VLDL-cholesterol mg/L
LDL-cholesterol mg/L
HDL-cholesterol mg/L
Atherogenic index

Data is mean ± SD (). each row, the mean value followed by different letter indicates a statistically significant difference (). Control rats (CTRL); control rats treated with N-acetylcysteine (CTRL+NAC); diabetic rats (DM); diabetic rats treated with N-acetylcysteine (DM+NAC).