highly significantP < .0001
Evaluation of Body Weight, Body Mass Index, Visceral, and Subcutaneous Fat Deposits The results in Table 2 show that after 6 weeks of HFD feeding, rats in the groups DC, Metformin 180 mg/kg, AESS 100, AESS 200, and AESS 400 mg/kg showed highly significant (P < .0001) gain in body weight compared to NC animals.