Table 4.
Effects of CSSE on animals’ body weights during 28 days
| Body weight (g) | |||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Day 1 | Day 7 | Day 14 | Day 21 | Day 28 | |
| Normal control | 214.6 ± 1.9 | 213.6 ± 2.15### | 215.4 ± 1.85#### | 219 ± 2.6#### | 226.8 ± 1.6#### |
| Diabetic control | 219.6 ± 2.24 | 205.6 ± 2.44*** | 177.2 ± 2.31**** | 139.8 ± 2.63**** | 129 ± 3.03**** |
| Diabetic + glibenclamide (2 mg/kg) | 220.4 ± 3 | 212.4 ± 1.85Ns, ### | 207.8 ± 1.72****, #### | 204.6 ± 1.35****, #### | 207 ± 2.28****, #### |
| Diabetic + CSSE 300 mg/kg | 222.4 ± 2.57 | 212.8 ± 2.56Ns, ### | 201 ± 2.89****, #### | 195.2 ± 172****, #### | 182.4 ± 2.33****, #### |
Values are represented as means ± SD (n = 5 rats). ****p < 0.0001, ***p < 0.001, compared to normal controls; #### p < 0.0001, ### p < 0.001, compared to diabetic control; ns = not significant.