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Table 2 Effect of MELCF on fasting blood glucose level of diabetic mice

From: Litsea cubeba fruit attenuates diabetes-associated metabolic complications in mice

Treatments

Fasting blood glucose level (mg/dl)

Day 0

Day 7

Day 14

Day 21

Day 28

Group 1: Normal control

145 ± 8.66

142 ± 7.23

123 ± 5.95

131 ± 8.76

119 ± 8.68

Group 2:Diabetic control

335 ± 8.66*

378 ± 10.12*

394 ± 8.66*

424 ± 8.66*

440 ± 6.65*

Group 3: MELCF 100 mg/kg

382 ± 2.96

390 ± 4.66

347 ± 5.04**

343 ± 6.00**

350 ± 8.66**

Group 4: MELCF 200 mg/kg

377 ± 4.93

357 ± 10.79

341 ± 10.12**

309 ± 8.66**

300 ± 9.24**

Group 5: MELCF 300 mg/kg

372 ± 13.02

343 ± 13.02

340 ± 8.66**

301 ± 10.97**

292 ± 6.48**

Group 6: Metformin 200 mg/kg

390 ± 12.13

290 ± 9.53**

266 ± 12.41**

251 ± 7.26**

233 ± 11.67**

  1. The values represented as mean ± SEM (n = 6). *Normal control group vs. diabetic control group (*p < 0.05), **All the treatment group vs. diabetic control group (*p < 0.05) on same day