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Table 1 Physiological parameters

From: Protective activity ethanol extract of the fruits of Illicium verum against atherogenesis in apolipoprotein E knockout mice

  

Blood pressure (mm Hg)

 

Body weight (g)

Mean pressure

Diastolic

Systolic

Con

28.2 ± 0.60

86 ± 5.559

77 ± 6.19

105 ± 3.51

HFD

40.0 ± 2.10***

111 ± 8.80*

109 ± 8.41**

135 ± 6.52**

Illicium v., 100 mg/kg

33.5 ± 1.40#

87 ± 7.13#

79 ± 8.42##

104 ± 4.91##

Illicium v., 200 mg/kg

29.3 ± 0.78###

66 ± 2.16##

59 ± 2.04##

82 ± 2.83###

Atorvastatin

33.2 ± 1.85#

93 ± 2.66#

83 ± 1.94##

115 ± 4.84#

  1. Abbreviations: Con, control; HFD, high-fat diet
  2. All data represent mean values ± SEM. (n = 8)
  3. *P < 0.05, **P < 0.01 and ***P < 0.001, versus chow diet fed ApoE−/− mice (control)
  4. #P < 0.05, ##P < 0.01 and ###P < 0.001, versus HFD-fed ApoE−/− mice (HFD)