Table 3.
Impact of Zuogui Wan on biochemical index in rats of gestational diabetes mellitus.
| Group | Triglyceride (mmol·L−1) | Total cholesterol (mmol·L−1) | Insulin (mIU·L−1) |
|---|---|---|---|
| Normal pregnancy group (11) | 0.49 ± 0.11 | 1.27 ± 0.37 | 7.68 ± 0.32 |
| Gestational diabetes mellitus as the control group (11) | 0.94 ± 0.16*** | 2.02 ± 0.38*** | 9.35 ± 0.42*** |
| Zuogui Wan gestational diabetes mellitus group (12) | 0.89 ± 0.18*** | 1.32 ± 0.26### | 8.44 ± 0.55∗∗∗### |
Note: all results are presented as mean ± S.D. ∗indicates a significant difference compared with the normal pregnancy group. #indicates a significant difference compared with the gestational diabetes mellitus as the control group. ∗/# P < 0.05; ∗∗/## P < 0.01; ∗∗∗/### P < 0.001.