Table 1. Effects of tiopronin on liver function in rat fed with high fat diet. n=10. Mean±SD. cP<0.01 vs normal diet. eP<0.05, fP<0.01 vs high fat.
| Groups | Dose (mg/kg) | ALT (U/L) | AST (U/L) |
|---|---|---|---|
| Normal diet | – | 33.59±4.15 | 44.88±5.36 |
| High fat | – | 65.40±7.03c | 85.58±7.84c |
| High fat+tiopronin | 20 | 51.60±7.11f | 56.00±4.05f |
| High fat+UDCA | 15 | 58.70±5.66e | 78.20±8.82 |