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. 2019 May;17(1):52–63. doi: 10.2174/1871525717666190409120018

Table 5. Effect of ethanolic extract of Emblica officinalis (Amla) on morphometry of elastic arterial lumen.

Parameters Group I Group II Group III Group IV ANOVA
F Value p Value
Antero-post (µm) 765.9 ± 76 777.3 ± 37 571.9 ± 42a,b 777.5 ± 27c 26.6 0.000
Transverse (µm) 212.5 ± 109 217.6 ± 40 168.2 ± 60a,b 221.8 ± 40c 53.7 0.000
Arterial Lumen (µm) 722.7 ± 28 788.7 ± 15 577.3 ± 27a,b 775.3 ± 36c 59.4 0.000

Values are expressed as mean ± SD. ANOVA followed by ‘Post hoc t’ test. Group I: control, group II: supplemented with ethanolic extract of Emblica officinalis, group III: high fat fed rats, and group IV: high fat diet + ethanolic extract of Emblica officinalis. Superscript a, b, c, express a significant difference between groups. ‘a’ depicts a comparison with group I, ‘b’ depicts a comparison with group II, ‘c’ depicts a comparison with group III.(*p ≤0.05).