Table 1.
Groups | Treatment and Dose (mg/kg) | Glucose levels (Fasting) mg/dl | Glucose levels (Post-prandial) mg/dl | Insulin (uIU/ml) |
---|---|---|---|---|
I | Normal (0.9% NaCl) | 102.75 ± 6.26 | 110.7 ± 8.3 | 13 ± 0.39 |
II | Streptozotocin (50 mg/kg i.p) | 422 ± 9.6 a | 426 ± 9.8 a | 8.93 ± 0.15 a |
III | STZ + Glimepiride (0.5 mg/kg, p.o.) | 345.6 ± 8.7 a ** | 180.2 ± 7.6 a ** | 10.16 ± 0.68 a ** |
IV | STZ + P. juliflora (200 mg/kg, p.o.) | 340.5 ± 12.0 a ** | 108.75 ± 2.49 a ** | 9.93 ± 0.68 a ** |
V | STZ + P. juliflora (400 mg/kg, p.o.) | 350 ± 7.31 a ** | 81 ± 2.49 a ** | 11.2 ± 0.61 a ** |