TABLE 3

Biochemical parameters in CETPtg/LDLR(−/−) mice treated with FXR agonists

Ten-week-old mice were fed a Western diet or a Western diet containing FXR compounds for 12 weeks. Blood was withdrawn after a 4 h-fasting. Data are expressed as mean ± S.E.M.

TriglycerideCholesterolGlucoseAST
mmol/lU/l
Control1.84 ± 0.2122.63 ± 0.769.52 ± 0.8619.9 ± 3.57
PX20606, 5 mg/kg0.78 ± 0.13**11.84 ± 0.72**8.81 ± 1.9318.8 ± 3.24
PX20606, 25 mg/kg0.59 ± 0.07**8.81 ± 0.26**9.80 ± 0.7817.9 ± 2.97
6-ECDCA, 10 mg/kg0.95 ± 0.06**17.49 ± 0.99**9.62 ± 1.0617.3 ± 2.05
  • AST, aspartate aminotransferase.

  • ** , statistical significance (p < 0.05).