Table 5.
Effect of Codonopsis lanceolata extract on triglycer ide, total cholesterol, HDL-cholesterol levels, HTR, and AI in plasma of exper imental mice

TG (mg/dL) TC (mg/dL) HDL-C (mg/dL) HTR (index) AI
ND 62.36±18.07c 96.92±29.03c 42.52±5.04b 2.27 1.28
HFD 223.27±40.35a 215.53±35.23a 38.26±6.80b 5.63 4.63
PC 88.49±11.87c 149.72±22.08b 96.85±10.26a 1.54 0.55
UCL 160.69±46.57b 123.89±42.10bc 78.81±35.05a 1.57 0.57
Values are means±SD (n=7). Means in the same column with different letters were significantly different at p<0.05 by Duncan's multiple range test. ND, normal diet; HFD, high fat diet; PC, positive control (0.05% metformin); UCL, Coconopsis lanceolata in Ulleung 60% ethanol extract.