Table 4.

Changes in plasma TG levels (mmol L⁻¹) at 0 week, after feeding of 1.0% cholesterol for 3 weeks and after 2, 4, 6 and 8 weeks of treatment.

Group	Week 0	HC induction for 3 weeks	Treatment period (weeks)
			2	4	6	8
NC	0.57 ± 0.2a	0.64 ± 0.4a	0.54 ± 0.2	0.72 ± 0.2	0.52 ± 0.27	0.64 ± 0.4
PC	0.33 ± 0.07b	0.32 ±± 0.1a	0.61 ± 0.4a	1.02 ± 0.8a	0.79 ± 0.6a	0.42 ± 0.1a
NSO	0.22 ± 0.2b	0.37 ± 0.1a	0.60 ± 0.3a	0.30 ± 0.2a	0.54 ± 0.1a	0.40 ± 0.07a
NSP	0.34 ± 0.2b	0.72 ± 0.4a	0.51 ± 0.2a	0.46 ± 0.2a	0.50 ± 0.1a	0.40 ± 0.2a
ST	0.32 ± 0.2b	0.39 ± 0.1a	0.51 ± 0.2a	0.65 ± 0.4a	0.43 ± 0.2a	0.28 ± 0.1a

Within a column, values with the same superscript letters are not significantly different from each other at P < .05. Comparison of plasma TG (mmol L⁻¹) values at various times.