Table 3 Changes on body weight and organ weight after oral administration of GAE in diabetic rats
Group (n = 5) | Body weight (g) | Heart weight (g) | Liver weight (g) | Pancreas weight (g) | H/B (g/kg) | L/B g/kg) | P/B (g/kg) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 NC | 150 ± 7 | 0.48 ± 0.025 | 5.51 ± 0.47 | 0.40 ± 0.04 | 3.1 ± 0.1 | 35.5 ± 1.23 | 2.3 ± 0.4 |
 DC | 120 ± 6†| 0.34 ± 0.025†| 3.5 ± 0.22†| 0.25 ± 0.02†| 2.6 ± 0.2 | 26.5 ± 2.7†| 2.0 ± 0.08 |
 DS | 143 ± 7 | 0.49 ± 0.03 | 5.1 ± 0.81 | 0.38 ± 0.04 | 3.2 ± 0.22 | 34.2 ± 2.5 | 2.2 ± 0.26 |
GAE200 | 136 ± 6 | 0.47 ± 0.035 | 4.23 ± 0.26 | 0.30 ± 0.03 | 3.25 ± 0.1 | 30 ± 1 | 2.1 ± 0.1 |
GAE400 | 130 ± 5 | 0.45 ± 0.023 | 4.11 ± 0.25 | 0.26 ± 0.035 | 3.3 ± 0.23 | 30.5 ± 1.1 | 2.0 ± 0.02 |