Table 1.
Effect of GML on the metabolic-related biochemical parameters.
| Parameters | NCD | G400 | G800 | G1600 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| TC (mmol L−1) | 3.71 ± 0.47 | 3.81 ± 0.76 | 3.91 ± 0.86 | 3.66 ± 0.53 |
| TG (mmol L−1) | 0.82 ± 0.08 | 1.21 ± 0.25 * | 1.03 ± 0.19 | 0.85 ± 0.32 |
| LDL-C (mmol L−1) | 0.93 ± 0.56 | 0.88 ± 0.37 | 0.75 ± 0.51 | 0.42 ± 0.34 |
| HDL-C (mmol L−1) | 1.75 ± 0.39 | 1.99 ± 0.38 | 1.88 ± 0.51 | 2.38 ± 0.77 |
| LDL-C/HDL-C | 0.69 ± 0.34 | 0.54 ± 0.13 | 0.56 ± 0.25 | 0.29 ± 0.06 # |
| atherogenic index | 1.20 ± 0.45 | 0.92 ± 0.20 | 1.28 ± 1.01 | 0.60 ± 0.30 |
| fasting Glu (mmol L−1) | 3.43 ± 0.72 | 4.54 ± 0.51 | 4.77 ± 1.47 | 4.39 ± 0.65 |
| insulin (mU L−1) | 7.20 ± 1.26 | 6.36 ± 0.69 | 6.93 ± 0.85 | 5.85 ± 0.53 |
| HOMA-IR score | 1.09 ± 0.27 | 1.28 ± 0.11 | 1.49 ± 0.56 | 1.14 ± 0.18 |
| adiponectin (pg mL−1) | 16.32 ± 3.23 | 13.03 ± 4.51 | 18.06 ± 2.93 | 14.13 ± 3.31 |
| leptin (pg mL−1) | 70.20 ± 16.82 | 63.51 ± 7.17 | 99.44 ± 43.24 | 97.51 ± 43.70 |
| FFA (mmol L−1) | 145.85 ± 70.79 | 89.77 ± 25.73 | 102.05 ± 20.60 | 125.48 ± 28.36 |
| GOT (U L−1) | 12.70 ± 2.46 | 14.73 ± 4.86 | 16.64 ± 4.76 | 14.40 ± 2.72 |
| GPT (U L−1) | 11.83 ± 10.26 | 15.15 ± 5.94 | 17.04 ± 2.00 | 15.52 ± 2.60 |
| AKP (U L−1) | 7.95 ± 0.85 | 6.77 ± 1.23 | 7.27 ± 1.39 | 8.76 ± 1.51 |
Data were expressed as mean ± SD (n = 6–8). # 0.05 < p < 0.1, * p < 0.05 vs. NCD group.