Table 1.

Effects of B. vernae extract on several biochemical indicators.

Groups	FBG (mmol/L)	INS (mIU/L)	HOMA-IR	ISI	GSP (mmol/L)	TNF-α (pg/mL)	IL-1β (pg/mL)	IL-6 (pg/mL)
Normal	3.91 ± 0.29**	15.76 ± 1.87**	2.82 ± 0.51**	−4.05 ± 0.16**	1.17 ± 0.09**	125.31 ± 17.61**	124.26 ± 22.09**	120.66 ± 13.26**
Model	21.70 ± 0.56	27.08 ± 3.10	26.18 ± 3.24	−6.33 ± 0.12	1.76 ± 0.06	299.03 ± 25.46	363.83 ± 42.05	257.66 ± 17.78
Metformin	16.11 ± 0.68**	18.76 ± 1.41*	13.43 ± 1.15**	−5.69 ± 0.08**	1.40 ± 0.05**	156.04 ± 14.47**	179.32 ± 31.43**	151.94 ± 15.04**
SY	17.91 ± 0.44*	18.81 ± 1.12*	14.91 ± 0.84**	−5.81 ± 0.05*	1.47 ± 0.06*	189.42 ± 24.69**	196.53 ± 28.80**	166.06 ± 17.13**

* and ** indicate P ＜ 0.05 and P ＜ 0.01, respectively.