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Table 4 The effect of SSC on serum and hepatic lipids in rats

From: Dietary saponins of sea cucumber alleviate orotic acid-induced fatty liver in rats via PPARα and SREBP-1c signaling

 

Con

OA

OA+0.01%

OA+0.03%

OA+0.05%

Serum lipids

     

TC, mmol/L

1.98 ± 0.09

2.15 ± 0.10

1.88 ± 0.12

1.64 ± 0.11**

1.57 ± 0.14**

TG, mmol/L

0.39 ± 0.01

0.57 ± 0.06##

0.47 ± 0.03

0.42 ± 0.05*

0.36 ± 0.02**

Hepatic lipids

     

TC, mg/g

3.22 ± 0.12

5.50 ± 0.55##

4.37 ± 0.49

3.99 ± 0.36**

4.14 ± 0.34*

TG, mg/g

6.16 ± 0.65

43.97 ± 3.19##

30.11 ± 5.47*

17.02 ± 4.40**

18.73 ± 4.79**

PL, mg/g

31.20 ± 0.67

30.13 ± 0.43

28.99 ± 0.73

28.99 ± 0.73

29.51 ± 0.73

  1. Data were given as mean ± standard error of the mean of seven rats. # P < 0.05, ## P < 0.01 different from the control group; * P < 0.05, **P < 0.05 different from the OA-fed group.
  2. Rats were fed experimental diets for 10 d.