Table 4 Serum parameters in the experimental mice
Group no. treatment | 1 None a | 2 Astaxanthin a | 3 AOM alone a | 4 AOM + astaxanthin a |
|---|---|---|---|---|
Glucose (mg/dl) | 110.8 ± 18.4 | 110.2 ± 18.3 | 97.6 ± 24.6 | 83.6 ± 25.1 |
Insulin (nM/ml) | 131.8 ± 53.3 | 120.7 ± 35.3 | 203.1 ± 51.9 | 174.9 ± 47.3 |
Quicki | 0.249 ± 0.005 | 0.253 ± 0.007 | 0.238 ± 0.007 | 0.238 ± 0.011 |
Adiponectin (ng/ml) | 52.2 ± 2.0 | 53.3 ± 1.1 | 57.1 ± 13.8 | 57.5 ± 3.2 |
Leptin (ng/ml) | 5.3 ± 0.3 | 4.6 ± 0.5 | 9.9 ± 0.3b | 8.3 ± 0.5c |
Triglyceride (mg/dl) | 91.6 ± 32.7 | 91.6 ± 35.4 | 82.7 ± 24.6 | 90.2 ± 50.1 |