Table 3.
Effect of resveratrol supplementation (RSV) on body weight (g)
| Healthy | Diabetic | Diabetic RSV 1 mg/kg | Diabetic RSV 5 mg/kg | Diabetic RSV 10 mg/kg | P value** | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Pretreatment day 0 | 218.1±17.1 | 220.0±14.1 | 231.2±18.0 | 228.0±15.0 | 213.6±18.3 | 0.20 |
| 7days after diabetes induction | 229.3±16.7 | 205.7±14.8a* | 219.38±17.0a* | 215.8±7.61a* | 206.3±17.0a* | 0.04 |
| One month after treatment | 260.6±14.7 | 191.2±14.4a# | 222.6±17.6a#,b∆ | 221.5±14.9a#,b∆ | 211.0±18.0a#,b∆ | <0.001 |
Mean±SD Body weight in healthy (n=8) and diabetic control groups (n=8) and RSV-treated diabetic rats (1, 5, 10 mg/kg, n=8). a: Compared with healthy control; b: Compared with diabetic control; *P<0.05; #P<0.001; ∆: P<0.01; **Comparison between all groups