Table 1.
Body weight and biochemical parameters from animals of different groups (mean ± SD, n = 10).
| Item | Control group | Model group | QSHY group |
|---|---|---|---|
| Body weight (g) | |||
| Initial | 180.51 ± 6.12 | 182.86 ± 4.05 | 181.29 ± 5.76 |
| Final | 433.07 ± 36.28 | 469.07 ± 31.43∗ | 457.09 ± 44.65 |
| Liver | |||
| TG (mg/g) | 1.14 ± 0.44 | 4.73 ± 1.35∗∗ | 3.51 ± 0.89## |
| Serum | |||
| TG (mmol/L) | 6.46 ± 0.58 | 7.30 ± 0.76∗∗ | 6.25 ± 0.67## |
| HDL-c (ng/L) | 34.32 ± 9.19 | 31.13 ± 7.93 | 33.26 ± 8.32 |
| LDL-c (ng/L) | 74.05 ± 5.49 | 94.25 ± 8.43∗∗ | 83.36 ± 7.36## |
| ALT (U/L) | 11.12 ± 1.89 | 13.88 ± 2.52∗∗ | 10.78 ± 2.16# |
| AST (U/L) | 34.36 ± 4.16 | 40.31 ± 5.44∗∗ | 33.61 ± 4.77## |
TG: triglycerides; HDL: high-density lipoprotein; LDL: low-density lipoprotein; ALT: alanine aminotransferase; AST: aspartate aminotransferase; significant differences compared to the control group (∗P < 0.05, ∗∗P < 0.01); significant differences compared to the model group (#P < 0.05, ##P < 0.01).