Table 1.
Blood glucose and HbA1c levels
| NOR | DM | GS-E3D (mg/kg) | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 25 | 50 | 100 | ||||
| Blood glucose (mg/dL) | Initial | 63.4 ± 6.1 | 307.6 ± 32.8* | 307.5 ± 43.4 | 307.8 ± 45.7 | 301.6 ± 40.1 |
| Final | 68.3 ± 14.8 | 335.3 ± 93.0* | 327.8 ± 146.1 | 330.8 ± 75.8 | 349.8 ± 43.4 | |
| HbA1c (%) | 4.17 ± 0.22 | 6.55 ± 0.37* | 6.49 ± 0.28 | 6.62 ± 0.27 | 6.60 ± 0.35 | |
NOR normal rat, DM STZ-induced diabetic rat, GS-E3D, DM treated with GS-E3D (25, 50, or 100 mg/kg). All data were expressed as mean ± standard deviation (n = 10); *p < 0.05 vs. NOR group