Table 1.

Blood glucose, renal, and liver function data (n = 4–7 per group)

Group	Blood glucose [mmol L−1]	SCr [μmol L−1]	BUN [mmol L−1]	ALB (g L−1)	ALT [U L−1]	AST [U L−1]
CTL	5.81 ± 1.05	12.00 ± 1.55	12.48 ± 0.57	40.90 ± 1.73	40.78 ± 8.60	151.35 ± 45.11
CTL+RSV	5.98 ± 0.98	14.00 ± 2.83	12.63 ± 1.58	41.70 ± 0.74	41.93 ± 18.67	195.33 ± 82.29
DM	25.34 ± 2.70b	14.67 ± 4.84	16.85 ± 4.57a	33.48 ± 1.93b	63.17 ± 21.97a	181.87 ± 63.13
DM+RSV	23.56 ± 3.12d	13.29 ± 1.89	13.94 ± 2.83	33.50 ± 3.06d	66.97 ± 28.70c	162.73 ± 44.93

Data are expressed as means ± SD

^a p < 0.05

^b p < 0.001 between CTL and DM groups

^c p < 0.05

^d p < 0.001, CTL+RSV group versus DM+RSV group.