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Table 3 Organ weights index of high fat and high cholesterol-fed experimental rats after 7 weeks

From: Effects of phenolic-rich extracts of Clinacanthus nutans on high fat and high cholesterol diet-induced insulin resistance

Organ index
	Liver	Kidney	Heart	Brain	Spleen	Lung
NC	0.026 ± 0.001^a	0.007 ± 0.001^a	0.003 ± 0.002^a	0.005 ± 0.000^a	0.003 ± 0.001^a	0.006 ± 0.001^a
HFHC	0.059 ± 0.002^b	0.005 ± 0.000^b	0.003 ± 0.001^a	0.005 ± 0.001^a	0.003 ± 0.001^a	0.005 ± 0.000^a
STATIN	0.042 ± 0.005^c	0.006 ± 0.001^a	0.003 ± 0.001^a	0.006 ± 0.001^a	0.003 ± 0.000^a	0.006 ± 0.001^a
AL (H)	0.043 ± 0.004^c	0.007 ± 0.001^a	0.003 ± 0.001^a	0.005 ± 0.001^a	0.003 ± 0.001^a	0.006 ± 0.001^a
AL (M)	0.045 ± 0.004^c	0.006 ± 0.001^a,b	0.003 ± 0.001^a	0.006 ± 0.001^a	0.003 ± 0.000^a	0.006 ± 0.001^a
AL (L)	0.049 ± 0.003^c	0.006 ± 0.000^a	0.003 ± 0.001^a	0.005 ± 0.000^a	0.003 ± 0.001^a	0.006 ± 0.001^a
MULTI (H)	0.049 ± 0.004^c	0.007 ± 0.001^a	0.003 ± 0.000^a	0.003 ± 0.002^a	0.004 ± 0.001^a	0.007 ± 0.001^a
AML (M)	0.053 ± 0.006^c	0.006 ± 0.001^a,b	0.003 ± 0.001^a	0.005 ± 0.001^a	0.003 ± 0.001^a	0.005 ± 0.001^a
AML (L)	0.045 ± 0.003^c	0.005 ± 0.003^a,b	0.002 ± 0.001^a	0.005 ± 0.000^a	0.003 ± 0.000^a	0.005 ± 0.001^a

Values are means ± SD, n = 7 rats/group. Different superscript letters in each column indicate statistical difference (p < 0.05) different according to Duncan’s multiple range test. Groupings are the same as Fig. 1

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