Table 6.

Glucose and insulin concentrations obtained after the administration of an oral 3 g glucose load to diabetic rabbits (n = 6) treated with oral metformin (30 mg/kg) and Plantago ovata husk (300 mg/kg)

Time (min)	Glucose (mg/dL)			Insulin (mUI/L)
	Standard chow (group 3)	Supplemented chow (group 6)	p valuesa	Standard chow (group 3)	Supplemented chow (group 6)	p valuesa
0	457.7 ± 37.74	400.9 ± 79.04	0.133	0.936 ± 0.238	0.333 ± 0.070	0.000
30	528.7 ± 26.83	471.4 ± 52.61	0.039	1.773 ± 0.876	0.646 ± 0.169	0.011
60	573.0 ± 18.86	508.6 ± 81.48	0.089	3.579 ± 2.399	1.124 ± 0.652	0.036
120	543.0 ± 58.18	489.7 ± 66.09	0.102	1.517 ± 0.538	0.832 ± 0.397	0.031
180	530.2 ± 53.90	407.1 ± 58.62	0.004	1.075 ± 0.534	0.692 ± 0.333	0.167

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