Table 1. Weight and glycosylated hemoglobin levels of the experimental animals.
| Group | Months of diabetes | n | Bodyweight (g) | GHb (%) |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Control |
na |
9 |
337±3.9 |
5.3±0.1 |
| STZ |
1 |
9 |
238±8.7 |
20.8±0.8 |
| Control |
na |
10 |
419±6.8 |
6.4±0.3 |
| STZ |
2 |
6 |
298±15.8 |
19.5±1.3 |
| Control |
na |
10 |
438±8.2 |
6.4±0.2 |
| STZ |
3 |
10 |
286±12.5 |
20±1 |
| Control |
na |
10 |
431±9.4 |
6.4±0.1 |
| STZ | 4 | 9 | 287±9.4 | 18.9±1.2 |
Abbreviations: STZ represents streptozotocin-induced diabetic rats; n represents number of rats per experimental group.