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

Table 4.

Effect of adzuki bean on serum parameters and liver parameters after 8 weeks.

Serum parameters
Liver parameters
Groups TG (mmol/L) TC (mmol/L) HDL-C (mmol/L) LDL-C (mmol/L) TG (μmol/g liver) TC (μmol/g liver)
ND 1.27 ± 0.031ab 2.86 ± 0.089a 3.17 ± 0.122c 0.35 ± 0.029a 6.02 ± 0.049a 4.13 ± 0.053a
HFD 2.43 ± 0.067e 4.89 ± 0.129f 2.20 ± 0.088a 0.77 ± 0.034e 18.00 ± 0.544d 8.26 ± 0.073e
HFD + ABTE60 1.53 ± 0.067d 4.19 ± 0.089e 2.64 ± 0.064b 0.68 ± 0.037d 14.89 ± 0.351c 6.51 ± 0.111d
HFD + ABTE300 1.31 ± 0.046ab 4.02 ± 0.086cde 2.66 ± 0.102b 0.60 ± 0.025c 11.97 ± 0.119b 5.43 ± 0.125b
HFD + ABF60 1.29 ± 0.025ab 4.16 ± 0.052de 2.78 ± 0.039b 0.69 ± 0.024de 14.82 ± 0.368c 6.68 ± 0.060d
HFD + ABF300 1.17 ± 0.040a 3.75 ± 0.028b 2.83 ± 0.038b 0.53 ± 0.018bc 11.56 ± 0.109b 5.38 ± 0.101b
HFD + ABS60 1.47 ± 0.046cd 3.91 ± 0.074bcd 2.67 ± 0.082b 0.70 ± 0.024de 14.34 ± 0.141c 6.65 ± 0.065d
HFD + ABS300 1.34 ± 0.020bc 3.89 ± 0.074bc 2.69 ± 0.067b 0.50 ± 0.016b 11.22 ± 0.068b 5.74 ± 0.099c

Values are expressed as means ± SE (n = 8). Values marked by the same letters within column are not significantly different (p < 0.05). 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; TG, triglycerides; TC, total cholesterol; HDL-C, high density lipoprotein-cholesterol.