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Table 1 Effect of kolaviron administration on plasma glucose, insulin, liver weight and body weight in STZ-induced diabetic and normoglycemic rats

From: Kolaviron, a Garcinia biflavonoid complex ameliorates hyperglycemia-mediated hepatic injury in rats via suppression of inflammatory responses

Parameters

NC

NC + KV

DM

DM + KV

Glucose (mmol/l)

9.93 ± 0.51

8.91 ± 0.6a,b

28.19 ± 2.25a

17.35 ±2.36a,b

Insulin (ng/ml)

7.99 ± 1.93

7.69 ± 1.94

0.30 ± 0.13a,b

0.79 ± 0.28a,b

Body weight change (g)

+99.59

+101.12

−9.38a

+45.38a,b

Relative liver weight (g)

3.22 ± 0.15

3.38 ± 0.07

4.53 ± 0.16a

3.99 ± 0.15a,b

  1. Data are presented as mean ± S.D Values. ap < 0.05 vs. normal control. bp < 0.05 vs. untreated diabetes. NC; Normal control, NC + KV; Normal control treated with kolaviron, DM; untreated diabetic rats, DM + KV; Diabetic rats treated with kolaviron.