Research Article

Effects of the Antiobesity Drugs Aplex and Venera on Certain Biochemical and Physiological Indices in Obese Adult Male Albino Rats

Table 4

Protein profile indices in sera of control and treated animal groups.

ParametersAnimal groups
Control (mean ± SD)Aplex (mean ± SD)Venera (mean ± SD)

Total protein (g/dl)6.38 ± 0.226.78 ± 0.486.74 ± 0.29
% change6.27%5.64%

Albumin (g/dl)3.14 ± 0.152.80 ± 0.342.94 ± 0.27
% change−10.83%−6.37%

Globulin (g/dl)3.24 ± 0.193.98 ± 0.223.80 ± 0.16
% change22.84%17.28%

A/G0.97 ± 0.090.70 ± 0.070.78 ± 0.09
% change−27.48%−19.83%

Values are means ± SD of seven rats in each group. , in comparison to the control group using the t-test. A/G, albumin/globulin ratio.