Table 1.

Effect of coenzyme Q10, sitagliptin or combination of both on body weight and kidney weight.

Groups	Initial body weight (g)	Final body weight (g)	Kidney weight (g)
Normal control (a)	235.0 ± 5.28	255.0 ± 5.21	0.59 ± 0.12
Diabetic control (b)	271.7 ± 9.14	186.7 ± 11.5###	1.18 ± 0.06###
Coenzyme Q10 (10 mg/kg) (c)	225.0 ± 8.76	196.7 ± 9.28	0.94 ± 0.02***
Sitagliptin (10 mg/kg) (d)	218.0 ± 8.63	204.0 ± 9.55	0.83 ± 0.02***
Coenzyme Q10 + Sitagliptin (e)	229.7 ± 12.09	212.7 ± 10.38	0.76 ± 0.01***+

Values are expressed as mean ± SEM; n = 6.

a vs. b, ###p < .001;

b vs. c, b vs. d and b vs. e, ***p < .001; c vs. e, +p < .05.