Table 1.

Improvement of blood biochemical parameters by ZWT (n = 8, mean ± SD).

Groups	CHOL (mmol/L)	TRIG (mmol/L)	TP (g/L)	ALB (g/L)	BUN (μmol/L)	Scr (mmol/L)
Control	0.80 ± 0.20	0.53 ± 0.22	293.1 ± 16.9	308.5 ± 25.2	4.49 ± 0.86	26.96 ± 8.00
Model	3.46 ± 0.90##	2.91 ± 0.86##	268.0 ± 33.0##	279.5 ± 33.7##	7.50 ± 0.77##	47.58 ± 5.20##
ZWT (24.0 g/kg)	2.28 ± 0.82**	1.46 ± 0.39**	264.4 ± 20.0**	282.7 ± 82.5**	6.33 ± 0.86*	37.72 ± 5.18*
ZWT (12.0 g/kg)	2.69 ± 0.71**	1.45 ± 0.31**	283.3 ± 19.5**	307.4 ± 20.2**	6.80 ± 0.63**	38.80 ± 7.82*
DXM (0.9 mg/kg)	1.76 ± 0.66**	1.51 ± 0.90*	241.2 ± 17.8**	217.9 ± 14.2**	6.09 ± 1.21*	36.41 ± 8.00**

^# P < 0.05 and ^## P < 0.01 versus control; *P < 0.05 and **P < 0.01 versus model; CHOL: serum total cholesterol; TRIG: serum triglycerides; TP: serum total protein; ALB: serum albumin; BUN: blood urea nitrogen; Scr: serum creatinine.