Protective role of Scoparia dulcis plant extract on brain antioxidant status and lipidperoxidation in STZ diabetic male Wistar rats

Table 1 Effect of Scoparia dulcis on blood glucose and plasma insulin in normal and experimental rats

Groups	Fasting blood glucose (mg/dl)	Plasma insulin (μu/ml)
Normal	84 ± 4^a	12 ± 1^a
Normal + SPEt (200 mg/kg)	77 ± 3^a	15 ± 1^b
Diabetic control	270 ± 15^b	4 ± 0.3^c
Diabetic + SPEt (200 mg/kg)	98 ± 3^c	11 ± 4^d
Diabetic + Glibenclamide (600 μg/kg)	114 ± 9^d	9 ± 0.5^e

Values are given as mean ± SD from 6 rats in each group.
Values not sharing a common superscript letter differ significantly at p < 0.05 (DMRT); Duncan Procedure; Ranges for the level: 2.95, 3.09, 3.20, 3.22.

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