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Table 1 Effect of F. deltoidea and vitexin on fasting blood glucose level (mmol/L) in STZ-induced diabetic rats

From: Changes in pancreatic histology, insulin secretion and oxidative status in diabetic rats following treatment with Ficus deltoidea and vitexin

Weeks

Fasting blood glucose (mmol/L) ± SD

NC

DC

DMET

DFD

DV

0

4.80 ± 0.30ab,x

20.00 ± 3.24a,y

29.30 ± 3.70d,z

27.87 ± 6.03a,z

30.43 ± 4.07e,z

1

4.70 ± 0.20ab,x

25.27 ± 2.86b,y

26.83 ± 0.49cd,y

27.47 ± 5.23a,y

27.83 ± 0.40de,y

2

4.83 ± 0.15ab,x

26.77 ± 1.27b,y

26.10 ± 0.35bcd,y

23.00 ± 2.86ab,y

25.07 ± 3.27cd,y

3

4.87 ± 0.59ab,x

28.27 ± 3.53b,y

23.87 ± 5.46abcd,y

21.97 ± 2.59ab,y

24.20 ± 3.65cd,y

4

5.77 ± 0.42b,x

29.47 ± 4.32b,z

24.60 ± 5.10bcd,yz

20.33 ± 2.30ab,y

25.37 ± 2.03cd,yz

5

5.37 ± 0.81ab,x

27.43 ± 2.67b,z

20.20 ± 2.51abc,y

19.60 ± 1.71ab,y

23.10 ± 3.65cd,yz

6

5.33 ± 0.35ab,x

30.50 ± 0.95b,z

17.80 ± 4.25a,y

18.50 ± 7.63ab,y

21.90 ± 2.40bc,y

7

4.67 ± 0.96a,x

26.43 ± 0.51b,z

17.53 ± 2.20a,y

16.70 ± 6.56a,y

17.83 ± 0.29ab,y

8

4.93 ± 0.21ab,x

30.13 ± 2.63b,z

19.83 ± 3.75ab,y

17.27 ± 4.97a,y

15.87 ± 2.01a,y

  1. Values are mean ± 1 SD for six rats in each group. Values with different superscriptsa,b,c,d in a column differed significant at p < 0.05 due to time effects. Values with different superscriptsx,y,z in a row differed significant at p < 0.05 due to treatment effects