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Table 2 Lipid profile parameters after 28 days of administration

From: Chemical characterization, safety profile and antileiomyoma effects of Tetrapleura tetraptera Taubert (Fabaceae) fruit ethanol extract in Sprague Dawley rats

 

Doses (mg/kg)

Parameters

Control

200

400

800

T-CH (mg/dL)

71.80 ± 2.80a

87.60 ± 8.16ab

66.60 ± 2.84ac

71.60 ± 2.54a

TG (mg/dL)

96.20 ± 13.60a

120.6 ± 27.83a

82.00 ± 12.63a

97.20 ± 7.59a

HDL (mg/dL)

34.80 ± 2.27a

38.40 ± 1.63a

33.40 ± 3.17a

34.60 ± 2.50a

LDL (mg/dL)

21.80 ± 1.63a

24.80 ± 2.75a

16.80 ± 1.20a

18.40 ± 3.14a

  1. Data are expressed as mean ± SEM, n = 6. Values in the test groups carrying the same letters as the control group are not significantly different according to Tukey–Kramer multiple comparison test p > 0.05.
  2. T-CH total cholesterol, TG triglyceride, HDL high-density lipoprotein, LDL low-density lipoprotein