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Table 7 Effect of flavone from Mucuna pruriens and coumarin from Ionidium suffruticosum on plasma lipoprotein in control and experimental rats

From: Comparative evaluation of flavone from Mucuna pruriens and coumarin from Ionidium suffruticosum for hypolipidemic activity in rats fed with high Fat diet

Groups

HDL cholesterol (mg/dl)

LDL cholesterol (mg/dl)

VLDL cholesterol (mg/dl)

Group I

24.04±0.16b*

30.06±0.41b*

15.71±0.10b*

Group II

17.17±0.22a*

125.64±0.55a*

24.36±0.17a*

Group III

23.11±0.12a*,b*

37.52± 0.37a*,b*

16.80±0.20a*,b **

Group IV

25.27±0.19a*,b*

31.58± 0.08a*,b*

15.89±0.18 a**,b*

Group V

24.51±0.26a*, b*

32.37± 0.19a*,b*

16.04±0.03a*,b*

  1. Values are expressed as mean ± SE (n=6 rats); P values: * < 0.001, ** < 0.05; NS: Non Significant; a →group I compared with groups II, III, IV, V; b →group II compared with groups III, IV, V; Details of group I-V are same as in Table1.