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. 2017 Sep 27;8:687. doi: 10.3389/fphar.2017.00687

Table 3.

Effect of adzuki bean on organ weights of mice fed with a high-fat diet for 8 weeks.

Final body Thymus Liver Spleen Kidney
Groups weight (g/mouse) (g/mouse) (g/mouse) (g/mouse) (g/mouse)
ND 29.00 ± 0.284a 0.085 ± 0.004b 1.156 ± 0.056a 0.126 ± 0.003a 0.296 ± 0.009a
HFD 33.61 ± 0.544c 0.065 ± 0.004a 1.947 ± 0.097d 0.119 ± 0.004a 0.336 ± 0.013b
HFD + ABTE60 31.03 ± 0.722a 0.067 ± 0.004a 1.485 ± 0.036c 0.121 ± 0.008a 0.302 ± 0.014ab
HFD + ABTE300 30.24 ± 0.366ab 0.075 ± 0.005ab 1.401 ± 0.031bc 0.126 ± 0.003a 0.304 ± 0.013ab
HFD + ABF60 30.97 ± 0.779b 0.067 ± 0.006a 1.238 ± 0.018a 0.127 ± 0.003a 0.292 ± 0.009a
HFD + ABF300 29.50 ± 0.193ab 0.072 ± 0.007ab 1.176 ± 0.048a 0.123 ± 0.005a 0.282 ± 0.015a
HFD + ABS60 30.67 ± 0.472b 0.068 ± 0.009ab 1.317 ± 0.054ab 0.123 ± 0.007a 0.294 ± 0.009a
HFD + ABS300 29.55 ± 0.406ab 0.070 ± 0.004ab 1.162 ± 0.030a 0.128 ± 0.007a 0.279 ± 0.010a

ND, normal diet group; HFD, high-fat diet group; HFD + ABTE60, HFD group orally administered total extract of adzuki bean of 60 mg/kg per day; HFD + ABTE300, HFD group orally administered total extract of adzuki bean of 300 mg/kg per day; HFD + ABF60, HFD group with ABF of 60 mg/kg; HFD + ABF300, HFD group with ABF of 300 mg/kg; HFD + ABS60, HFD group with ABS of 60 mg/kg; HFD + ABS300, HFD group with ABS of 300 mg/kg. Values are expressed as means ± SE (n = 8). Values marked by the same letters within column are not significantly different (p < 0.05).