Research Article

Antiatherogenic Effect of Camellia japonica Fruit Extract in High Fat Diet-Fed Rats

Table 4

Serum lipid profile.

Normal dietHFDCJF 100CJF 400CJF 800

Values (mg/dL)
 Total cholesterol64.03 ± 6.46151.32 ± 17.91119.42 ± 14.598.57 ± 9.1863.97 ± 6.21
 Triglyceride86.23 ± 26.21187.69 ± 22.59153.73 ± 45.25113.92 ± 47.282.75 ± 15.33
 HDL37.86 ± 3.5926.78 ± 3.3635.83 ± 1.8038.63 ± 6.2947.88 ± 7.98
 LDL8.92 ± 10.3586.12 ± 19.5153.03 ± 12.3838.62 ± 13.23.61 ± 6.92

CJF 100: Wistar rat treated with CJF extract at 100 mg⋅kg−1⋅day−1; CJF 400: Wistar rat treated with CJF extract at 400 mg⋅kg−1⋅day−1; CJF 800: Wistar rat treated with CJF extract at 800 mg⋅kg−1⋅day−1. Values are expressed as mean ± SE (standard error), ;   (versus normal diet) and (versus high fat diet). HFD: high fat diet.