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. 2023 Jul 27;13:12176. doi: 10.1038/s41598-023-38837-9

Table 4.

Plasma ALT and AST activities, biomarkers of kidney functions (creatinine and urea), plasma glucose, insulin, and insulin resistance (IR) of different sub-groups.

Group ALT (IU/L) AST (IU/L) Creatinine (mg/dL) Urea (mg/dL) Glucose (mg/dl) Insulin (µIU/ml) IR
NC 33.9a ± 1.37 75.2a ± 1.57 0.631a ± 0.010 31.9a ± 0.84 74.8 a ± 1.37 14.5 a ± 0.7 2.6 a ± 0.11
MC 63.9b ± 1.83 144.5b ± 2.47 0.800b ± 0.013 48.5b ± 1.42 119.2b ± 3.80 20.7b ± 0.6 6.1b ± 0.26
A 51.4c ± 0.85 105.3c ± 2.62 0.660ac ± 0.015 39.0c ± 0.89 85.3c ± 2.22 19.3b ± 0.6 4.1c ± 0.17
N1 42.3d ± 0.86 107.3cd ± 3.01 0.664ac ± 0.020 39.8c ± 1.06 80.1d ± 0.98 19.8b ± 0.6 3.9c ± 0.13
NN1 42.5d ± 0.93 103.8c ± 1.57 0.670ac ± 0.014 39.9c ± 0.49 78.5d ± 1.07 19.8b ± 0.5 3.8c ± 0.12
N2 47.5e ± 0.75 121.9f. ± 1.66 0.713d ± 0.020 45.5d ± 0.44 84.2c ± 1.10 19.8b ± 0.6 4.1c ± 0.13
NN2 46.1e ± 1.11 121.2f. ± 2.54 0.708d ± 0.080 43.9d ± 0.33 85.3c ± 0.79 20.0b ± 0.4 4.2c ± 0.09
AN1 40.8d ± 0.52 88.7e ± 1.89 0.632a ± 0.010 34.6e ± 0.81 74.8a ± 0.92 16.7c ± 0.3 3.1d ± 0.08
ANN1 42.2d ± 1.18 89.7e ± 0.91 0.629a ± 0.010 34.2ae ± 1.02 73.9a ± 1.04 16.9c ± 0.3 3.1d ± 0.08
AN2 46e ± 1.26 108.6cd ± 1.86 0.690cd ± 0.010 39.1c ± 0.86 83.0c ± 1.10 19.0b ± 0.4 3.8c ± 0.11
ANN2 47.0e ± 0.90 112.6d ± 1.04 0.670cd ± 0.010 40.5c ± 0.85 82.1c ± 1.37 18.8b ± 0.7 3.9c ± 0.15

Values are expressed as means ± SE (n = 8). Significance was considered at p < 0.05 within columns where different letters indicate statistical significance.

NC control normal, MC metabolic syndrome control, A rats given atorvastatin drug, N1 rats received nutraceutical 1, NN1 rats treated with nutraceutical 1nanostructure, N2 rats received nutraceutical 2, NN2 rats given nutraceutical 2 nanostructure, AN1 rats taken atorvastatin drug with nutraceutical 1, ANN1 rats given atorvastatin drug with nutraceutical 1 nanostructure, AN2 rats treated with atorvastatin drug with nutraceutical 2, ANN2 rats received atorvastatin drug with nutraceutical 2 nanostructure, ALT alanine transaminase, AST aspartate transaminase, IR insulin resistance.