Table-2.
Serum glucose concentration (mg/dl) of different groups of rats.
| Group | 0 week | 2nd week | 4th week | 6th week | 8th week |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Non-diabetic control | 78.83±6.60aA | 79.94±2.16aA | 89.30±3.16aA | 90.33±2.03aA | 87.40±1.53aA |
| DM control | 342.33±20.67bA | 390.13±14.93eB | 427.53±14.77bB | 568.45±14.41dC | 421.04±3.95eB |
| DM+Insulin | 348.17±17.28bA | 222.99±3.64bcB | 219.07±4.10cB | 215.78±1.98cB | 210.77±2.75dB |
| DM+GM | 330.83±12.78bA | 228.20±8.74cB | 219.98±2.67cB | 216.54±2.17cB | 206.86±3.17cdB |
| DM+FG | 319.83±19.72bA | 254.19±4.85dB | 223.71±5.17cC | 213.36±1.62cC | 200.40±2.01cC |
| DM+Insulin+FG | 323.00±21.27bA | 202.76±2.24bB | 207.55±1.77cB | 190.59±1.30bB | 181.58±4.02bB |
| DM+GM+FG | 335.00±10.38bA | 213.82±4.60bcB | 205.64±1.07cB | 184.22±2.58bC | 174.16±3.23bC |
Values are mean±standard error (n=8). Means with different alphabets as superscripts differ significantly (p<0.05); Capital alphabets for horizontal comparison and small alphabets for vertical comparison. DM=Diabetic mellitus, GM=Glimepiride, FG=Fenugreek