The beneficial effects of the composite probiotics from camel milk on glucose and lipid metabolism, liver and renal function and gut microbiota in db/db mice

Table 4 Effect of CPCM on renal weight and index, 24h microalbuminuria, urinary ketone and urine glucose in db/db mice

	Normal (n=10)	Model (n=9)	Metoformin (n=10)	Low dose (n=10)	High dose (n=10)
Renal wet weight (g)	0.16±0.05	0.48±0.05^***	0.45±0.08	0.42±0.07^#	0.44±0.09
Renal index (10³)	7.18±1.23	10.13±1.97^**	8.83±1.60	9.40±2.55	9.19±2.77
24hour microalbuminuria (ug·24h^-1)	2.57±0.96	15.33±4.83^***	10.44±2.79^#	13.91±3.31	12.73±2.42
Urinary ketone (mmol/l)	0 (0, 0)	0.25 (0,3.9)^*	0 (0,0.125)	0 (0,0.75)	0 (0,0.5)
Urine glucose (mmol/l)	0 (0, 0)	55 (24.5,55)^***	21 (14,28)	28 (24.5,55)	28 (14,55)

^*P <0.05, ^** P <0.01 and ^*** P <0.001 vs normal group; ^# P <0.05 vs model group

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