Table 4.
Results of OGTT Test of A. megalacantha Isolates in Normal Mice
| Treatment Group | Blood Glucose Level mg/dl | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 0 min | 30 min | 60 min | 120 min | 180 min | |
| 2% DMSO | 143.83 ± 8.68 | 148.50 ± 8.29 | 128.00 ± 2.87 | 120.67 ± 3.29 | 125.67 ± 4.38 |
| 2% DMSO +2 g/kg Glu | 132.17 ± 6.70 | 227.33 ± 17.66 | 207.00 ± 7.57 | 192.33 ± 4.36 | 184.00 ± 3.67 |
| 200 mg/kg Ia +2 g/kg Glu | 124.83 ± 9.60 | 231.00 ± 21.98 | 200.67 ± 8.16 | 172.83 ± 8.98 | 163.67 ± 6.51 |
| 400 mg/kg Ia +2 g/kg Glu | 122.67 ± 6.23 | 242.30 ± 14.94 | 193.00 ± 2.92 | 163.50 ± 3.78* | 152.50 ± 5.17* |
| 200 mg/kg Ib +2 g/kg Glu | 113.17 ± 6.95 | 196.67 ± 9.05 | 183.67 ± 6.35 | 162.33 ± 4.76*. | 150.17 ± 3.54* |
| 400 mg/kg Ib +2 g/kg Glu | 112.50 ± 3.98 | 257.50 ± 29.08 | 195.00 ± 7.46 | 160.66 ± 9.34*. | 143.67 ± 9.03**. |
| 200 mg/kg Ic +2 g/kg Glu | 117.50 ± 5.27 | 268.83 ± 13.48 | 197.83 ± 7.41 | 182.00 ± 7.19 | 169.17 ± 8.77 |
| 400 mg/kg Ic +2 g/kg Glu | 118.83 ± 7.06 | 242.67 ± 10.74 | 191.83 ± 11.47 | 183.83 ± 6.24 | 160.50 ± 8.45 |
| 2 mg/kg GA +2 g/kg Glu | 115.67 ± 5.84 | 194.67 ± 4.96 | 171.33 ± 2.87* | 152.83 ± 4.4** | 98.67 ± 2.75*** |
Notes: Data are expressed as mean ± standard error of mean (SEM); n=6; where *significant values at p<0.05 compared with group II; ** significant values at p<0.01 compared with group II; ***significant values at p<0.001 compared with group II.
Abbreviations: DMSO, dimethyl sulfoxide; GA, glibenclamide; Glu, glucose; Ia, isolate a; Ib, isolate b; Ic, u isolate c.