Table 5.
Effect of Capsifen administration on biochemical parameters of female Wistar rats.
| Control | Control R | LD (250 mg) |
MD (500 mg) |
HD (1000 mg) |
HD-R (1000 mg) |
|
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| TC (mg/dL) | 58.5 ± 15.9 | 60.9 ± 23.3 | 56.4 ± 10.4 | 45.3 ± 3 | 54.7 ± 18.5 | 45.6 ± 9 |
| TG (mg/dL) | 51.6 ± 36.3 | 43.6 ± 19.7 | 58.8 ± 19 | 38.7 ± 14.5 | 39.2 ± 8.1 | 37.9 ± 6.6 |
| HDL (mg/dL) | 26.7 ± 5.2 | 31.5 ± 6.3 | 32.3 ± 7.2 | 26.4 ± 1.8 | 24.9 ± 4.3 | 25.1 ± 7.2 |
| LDL (mg/dL) | 14.7 ± 8.3 | 18.1 ± 10.4 | 10.1 ± 3.7 | 24 ± 9.9 | 18.7 ± 7.3 | 11.5 ± 9.4 |
| ALT (U/L) | 49.9 ± 14.4 | 47.2 ± 13.9 | 53.7 ± 17.5 | 60.4 ± 8.6 | 51.7 ± 14.3 | 56.3 ± 18.6 |
| AST (U/L) | 132.4 ± 19 | 129.6 ± 24.3 | 126.8 ± 30.4 | 138 ± 31.9 | 131.4 ± 6.2 | 132.4 ± 24.1 |
| ALP (U/L) | 126.3 ± 28.9 | 127.6 ± 57.8 | 108.5 ± 38.4 | 117 ± 30.4 | 119 ± 25.8 | 100.6 ± 52.7 |
| TP (mg/dL) | 7.3 ± 0.2 | 7.6 ± 0.6 | 7.8 ± 0.5 | 8.1 ± 0.5 | 7.4 ± 0.2 | 7.7 ± 0.6 |
| Cr (mg/dL) | 0.8 ± 0.1 | 0.8 ± 0.1 | 0.8 ± 0 | 0.7 ± 0.1 | 0.7 ± 0.1 | 0.8 ± 0.1 |
| Na (mmol/L) | 132.6 ± 2.2 | 131 ± 5.1 | 133 ± 1.9 | 136 ± 0.9 | 129.4 ± 4 | 134.2 ± 2.6 |
| K (mmol/L) | 3.7 ± 0.2 | 3.7 ± 0.3 | 3.7 ± 0.6 | 4 ± 0.4 | 3.5 ± 0.5 | 3.5 ± 0.6 |
Abbreviations: TC, Total Cholesterol; TG, Triglycerides; HDL, High-Density Lipoprotein; LDL, Low-Density Lipoprotein; ALT, Alanine Aminotransferase; AST, Aspartate Aminotransferase; ALP, Alkaline Phosphatase; TP, Total Protein; Cr, Creatinine; Na, Sodium; K, potassium. The values are expressed as mean ± standard deviation. 5 animals/sex/group, unless otherwise specified.