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. Author manuscript; available in PMC: 2018 Apr 1.
Published in final edited form as: Neuropharmacology. 2016 Dec 23;116:122–131. doi: 10.1016/j.neuropharm.2016.12.022

Table 4.

Effect of Late Intervention of Type 2 Diabetic Mice with Menhaden Oil, α-Lipoic Acid, Enalapril or their Combination on Motor and Sensory Nerve Conduction Velocity, Thermal Nociception and Intraepidermal Nerve Fiber Density

Determination Baseline
Control
Baseline
Diabetic
Control
Diabetic
Diabetic +
Menhaden Oil
Diabetic +
α-Lipoic Acid
Diabetic +
Enalapril
Diabetic +
Combination
(8) (7) (11) (10) (11) (11) (12) (11)
MNCV (m/sec) 39.5 ± 1.6 26.6 ± 1.7* 40.5 ± 1.2 26.2 ± 0.9* 44.3 ± 2.3 34.6 ± 2.5 35.8 ± 2.5 44.4 ± 3.2
SNCV (m/sec) 30.4 ± 0.6 23.5 ± 0.7* 25.9 ± 1.0 18.7 ± 0.3* 25.5 ± 0.6 22.7 ± 1.2 23.3 ± 0.7 24.9 ± 0.5
Thermal
nociception (sec)
5.1 ± 0.1 8.4 ± 0.2* 5.2 ± 0.1 9.0 ± 0.2* 6.1 ± 0.1*, 6.8 ± 0.1*, 6.4 ± 0.1*, 6.1 ± 0.2*,
INFD (profiles/mm) 24.7 ± 0.6 16.1 ± 0.6* 26.0 ± 0.7 15.1 ± 0.4* 22.3 ± 0.6*, 20.6 ± 0.5 *, 21.9 ± 0.7*, 22.6 ± 0.6 *,

Data are presented as the mean ± S.E.M.

*

P < 0.05 compared to respective control mice

P < 0.05 compared to diabetic mice. Parentheses indicate the number of experimental animals.