Table A1.
Effect of methanol extract and its fractions of Gracillaria edulis (1000 µg/mL) on glucose diffusion.
| Time (min) |
Glucose Concentration (µg/mL) | ||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Control | Standard (Acarbose) | Methanol Extract | Hexane Fraction | Chloroform Fraction | Ethyl Acetate Fraction | Aqueous Fraction | |
| 30 | 14.32 ± 0.77 a | 1.72 ± 0.34 b | 3.51 ± 0.47 b | 12.26 ± 1.96 a | 7.09 ± 0.82 c | 2.96 ± 0.47 b | 7.43 ± 0.59 c |
| 60 | 23.41 ± 1.01 a | 5.09 ± 0.72 b | 11.77 ± 0.47 c | 20.66 ± 1.97 a | 15.22 ± 1.13 d | 10.67 ± 0.75 c | 11.64 ± 1.62 c |
| 90 | 30.58 ± 1.14 a | 8.19 ± 0.47 b | 22.73 ± 0.57 c | 27.89 ± 1.13 d | 22.59 ± 1.12 c | 15.91 ± 0.61 e | 29.13 ± 0.79 a,d |
| 120 | 42.43 ± 1.54 a | 13.15 ± 0.61 b | 33.75 ± 0.79 c | 40.57 ± 1.44 a | 36.98 ± 1.19 e | 23.07 ± 2.02 d | 36.09 ± 1.54 c,e |
| 150 | 48.90 ± 1.22 a | 18.87 ± 0.57 b | 42.08 ± 1.37 c | 46.42 ± 0.91 d | 41.25 ± 0.61 c | 27.55 ± 0.59 e | 47.25 ± 1.35 a,d |
| 180 | 57.65 ± 1.67 a | 22.79 ± 0.47 b | 48.36 ± 1.04 c | 52.01 ± 0.96 d | 49.04 ± 0.67 c | 38.15 ± 1.11 e | 52.69 ± 1.31 d |
Results are expressed as mean ± standard deviation (n = 4). Mean values in a column superscripted by different letters (a–e) are significantly different at p < 0.05.