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. 2010 Jun;65(6):629–633. doi: 10.1590/S1807-59322010000600011

Table 4.

Effect of PPE on the atherogenic index of STZ-induced diabetic rats.

Groups Atherogenic Index
Normal control 1.56 ± 0.26
Diabetic control 5.36 ± 1.96
Treated groups
  125 mg/kg B.W. PPE 5.29 ± 1.09
  250 mg/kg B.W. PPE 4.49 ± 2.10
  500 mg/kg B.W. PPE 1.26* ± 0.31
  20 mg/kg B.W. Glybenclamide 1.09* ± 0.24

Values are the mean ± SD (n=6).

*

Represents significant difference from the diabetic control group at P<0.05. PPE: Peucedanum pastinacifolium hydroalcoholic Extract, STZ: Streptozotocin