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Copyright ©2005 Baishideng Publishing Group Inc.
World J Gastroenterol. Sep 21, 2005; 11(35): 5549-5552
Published online Sep 21, 2005. doi: 10.3748/wjg.v11.i35.5549
Table 1 Composition of the experimental diets
NC3CCSPASPSS
Corn starch588588588588588
Dextrin191.1191.1191.1191.1191.1
Casein294294000
Soy protein10029400
Soy protein2000294294
Sucrose14773.573.573.566.15
Saponin00007.35
Soybean oil88.2147147147147
Mineral mix58.858.858.858.858.8
Cellulose73.573.573.573.573.5
Vitamins14.714.714.714.714.7
Cholesterol014.714.714.714.7
Methionine14.714.714.714.714.7
Choline00.7350.7350.7350.735
Cholic acid00.7350.7350.7350.735
Table 2 Body weight (g) changes of rats during the experiment (all n = 9)
Wk 1Wk 2Wk 4Wk 6Wk 8
NC1349±23376±37421±51455±59482±59
PC357±18392±19444±32488±33521±33
SP352±26376±36426±35471±39494±41
ASP358±23396±27449±40491±44522±49
SS364±12399±20448±29489±24518±22
Table 3 Effects of experimental diets on serum GOT, GPT, TG, and TC through the experiment (all n=9)
Wk 0Wk 2Wk 4Wk 6Wk 8
ASP1GOT267.8±20.8a49.9 ±11.2a73.8±13.2a65.1±22.0a70.7±22.8a
GPT13.8±5.5a13.8±7.421.0±9.8a21.1±9.8a20.5±6.2a
TC57.9±15.1a39.1±10.4a54.2±9.3a62.3±12.0a64.0±7.8a
TG32.0±14.2a52.1±14.7a34.4±12.4a30.4±6.6a35.2±23.4a
SSGOT61.0±16.752.3±12.1a61.6±27.7a88.8±77.3a103.7±90.8a
GPT16.9±3.7a15.7±12.8a18.2±7.6a18.2±7.6a26.8±11.6a
TC62.1±31.6a53.2±11.4a52.3±9.6a58.6±14.7a74.7±5.7a
TG33.5±14.1a42.3±15.542.1±17.334.3±26.3a22.3±14.5a
NCGOT68.7±13.5a49.9±12.7a60.4±15.1a54.4±10.1a55.0±20.8a
GPT19.8±4.2a25.8±13.617.2±7.0a17.2±7.0a16.8±8.2a
TC46.5±12.946.4±12.4a49.4±16.253.6±15.650.6±13.3a
TG43.2±12.5a68.5±19.6a40.7±21.2a76.6±29.0a52.2±25.1a
PCGOT71.0±11.9a59.8±11.6a109.5±41.8a125.2±48.0a114.6±38.4a
GPT16.3±5.3a21.5±12.5a65.1±37.9a65.1±37.9a49.5±29.0a
TC43.2±19.0a43.7±10.6a55.8±16.0a68.7±18.6a69.4±11.2a
TG53.2±12.1a60.3±34.556.2±20.463.1±35.3a42.5±14.0a
SPGOT79.7±10.4a44.6±14.9a64.5±10.5a61.5±15.8a93.3±35.1a
GPT17.5±5.4a19.5±6.5a25.8±11.3a25.8±11.3a35.6±15.7a
TC47.5±12.8a46.9±11.5a50.2±8.0a64.0±9.1a71.9±10.5a
TG43.4±10.2a43.8±22.6a45.0±12.2a34.7±12.2a52.3±8.9a
Table 4 TC and TG levels in the liver at the baseline and at the end of the feeding period
TC (mg/g liver)TG (mg/g liver)
Baseline1.4±1.218.1±5.3
NC12.5±1.7a15.8±5.9a
PC5.3±1.1a14.8±5.1a
SP3.3±0.6a17.1±3.5a
SS4.8±1.1a25.8±3.7a
ASP3.6±0.9a18.9±2.4a