. 2017 Feb 13;61(1):1273479. doi: 10.1080/16546628.2016.1273479

Table 4.

Effects of Solidago virgaurea var. gigantea 10% ethanol extract (SV10E) on obese biomarkers in mice fed a high-fat diet.

	Group
	NFD	HFD	GR	SV0.5	SV2
Serum TG (mg/dl)	115.50 ± 11.60^b	120.90 ± 13.70^b	120.30 ± 8.40^b	114.20 ± 8.70^b	79.90 ± 8.00^a
Serum total cholesterol (mg/dl)	53.52 ± 4.23^a	118.10 ± 5.67^b	127.12 ± 8.30^b	133.51 ± 6.47^b	64.02 ± 3.33^a
Serum HDL-cholesterol (mg/dl)	43.17 ± 2.79^a	78.81 ± 3.16^b	79.45 ± 2.38^b	83.44 ± 3.37^b	42.51 ± 1.65^a
HTR	0.81 ± 0.02^c	0.70 ± 0.01^b	0.66 ± 0.02^b	0.67 ± 0.01^b	0.66 ± 0.01^b
AST (U/l)	66.54 ± 15.29^ab	79.61 ± 15.78^ab	113.69 ± 15.75^bc	135.98 ± 16.67^c	43.63 ± 5.15^a
ALT (U/l)	31.85 ± 7.75^ab	89.52 ± 22.90^bcd	70.43 ± 11.76^c	132.72 ± 22.03^d	21.86 ± 1.75^a
BUN (mg/dl)	22.55 ± 0.78^c	17.49 ± 0.32^b	17.73 ± 0.47^b	19.30 ± 0.86^b	6.76 ± 0.72^a
CREA (mg/dl)	0.41 ± 0.02^bc	0.45 ± 0.01^c	0.42 ± 0.01^bc	0.41 ± 0.01^b	0.21 ± 0.00^a

Results are presented as mean ± SE (n = 6). Values within a row with different letters are significantly different from each other (p < 0.05).

NFD, normal-fat diet control; HFD, high-fat diet control; GR, HFD + 1% Garcinia cambogia extract of 60% (–)-hydroxycitric acid; SV0.5, HFD + 0.5% SV10E; SV2, HFD + 2% SV10E; TG, triacylglycerol; HDL, high-density lipoprotein; HTR, HDL-cholesterol/Total cholesterol ratio; AST, aspartate aminotransferase; ALT, alanine aminotransferase; BUN, blood urea nitrogen; CREA, creatinine.