Research Article

Green Coffee Bean Extract Potentially Ameliorates Liver Injury due to HFD/STZ-Induced Diabetes in Rats

Table 3

The effect of GCBE on body weight.

Experimental groupsCNTRHFD/STZHFD/STZ + MetHFD/STZ + GCBE (50 mg kg−1)HFD/STZ + GCBE (100 mg kg−1)GCBE

Body weight at beginning (g)192.2 ± 1.6193.3 ± 3.1196.8 ± 3.41187.0 ± 2.7192.8 ± 2.9186.3 ± 1.4
Body weight at end (g)221.3 ± 1.2373.5 ± 11.5a217.8 ± 7.8b278.2 ± 4.1bc204.7 ± 14.9bd198.2 ± 2.5abcde

Data are represented as the mean ± SE (n = 7). aRepresents the statistical significance relative to that of the CNTR group at  < 0.05. bRepresents the statistical significance relative to that of the HDF/STZ group at  < 0.05. cRepresents the statistical significance relative to that of the HDF/STZ-Met group at  < 0.05. dRepresents the statistical significance relative to that of the HDF/STZ-GCBE (50 mg kg−1) group. eRepresents the statistical significance relative to that of a group HDF/STZ-GCBE (100 mg kg−1) group.