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International Journal of Phytomedicine and Phytotherapy

Table 4 Effect of Stachytarpheta jamaicensis extract on lipid profile of streptozotocin induced diabetic rats fed on a high fat diet

From: Anti-diabetic effect of Stachytarpheta jamaicensis on low dose streptozotocin-induced diabetic rats fed on a high-fat diet

Groups

Dose (mg/kg) body weight

Cholesterol

(mg/dL)

Triglycerides (mg/dL)

HDL

(mg/dL)

LDL

(mg/dL)

VLDL

(mg/dL)

Streptozotocin

35

93.83 ± 2.42a

202.6 ± 2.94a

11.18 ± 0.10a

42.04 ± 1.73a

40.51 ± 0.59a

Gliberclamide

10

61.53 ± 0.57c

187.2 ± 1.61c

18.07 ± 0.25c

6.03 ± 0.39c

37.43 ± 0.32b

S. jamaicensis

30

73.07 ± 0.64b

194.3 ± 1.09b

16.61 ± 0.31b

17.60 ± 0.67b

38.86 ± 0.22a

S. jamaicensis

50

70.47 ± 0.29b

191.0 ± 0.71b

16.77 ± 0.29b

15.49 ± 0.08b

38.21 ± 0.14a

S. jamaicensis

100

61.20 ± 0.53c

186.1 ± 0.81c

18.47 ± 0.09c

5.51 ± 0.62c

37.21 ± 0.16b

  1. Values are expressed as mean ± SEM, n = 10/group. Columns bearing different letters are significantly (p < 0.05) different, while those with the same letters are not significantly different. HDL High density lipoprotein cholesterol, LDL Low density lipoprotein cholesterol, VLDL Very low density lipoprotein cholesterol