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Table 5 Changes in plasma cholesterol and phospholipid of Wistar rats after the PlsEtn diet for 9 weeks

From: Dietary plasmalogen increases erythrocyte membrane plasmalogen in rats

 

Control diet (n = 8)

PlsEtn- diet (n = 8)

t-test

Total chol (mg/100mL)

98.4 ± 15.6

81.1 ± 10.2

p < 0.05

HDL-chol (mg/100mL)

53.6 ± 11.3

43.9 ± 7.8

p < 0.07

LDL-chol (mg/100mL)

22.1 ± 7.3

16.6 ± 5.5

p < 0.10

TG (mg/100mL)

145.1 ± 76.7

156.5 ± 73.7

 

P-lipid (mg/100mL)

183.3 ± 22.9

152.7 ± 17.3

p < 0.01

Glucose (mg/100mL)

232.7 ± 36.8

220.9 ± 36.7

 

Urea N (mg/100mL)

12.9 ± 1.9

13.1 ± 1.3

 

AST (IU/L)

51.8 ± 4.3

53.4 ± 4.9

 

ALT (IU/L)

24.9 ± 3.6

23.3 ± 3.7

 

Albumin (g/100mL)

4.4 ± 0.2

4.3 ± 0.4

 

Body weight (g)

478.8 ± 19.1

453.6 ± 21.5

 
  1. Abbreviations: chol, cholesterol; HDL, high density lipoprotein; LDL, low density lipoprotein; TG, triacylglycerol; P-lipid, phospholipid; Urea N, urea nitrogen; AST, aspartate aminotransferase; ALT, alanine aminotransferase. Data are mean ± SD.