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Table 3 Effect of CAJ and APE supplementation for 21 days on blood glucose levels in experimental animals

From: Protective effects of Egyptian cloudy apple juice and apple peel extract on lipid peroxidation, antioxidant enzymes and inflammatory status in diabetic rat pancreas

Groups

Blood glucose (mg/dl)

 
 

0 day

3 days after STZ

First week

Second week

Third week

Normal control (NC)

84.23 ± 9.24

 

89.45 ± 8.12**

89.57 ± 13.99**

81.53 ± 8.62**

Diabetic control (DC)

85.07 ± 5.90

339.01 ± 7.36

374.67 ± 9.87*

408.25 ± 10.50*

432.14 ± 10.31*

Diabetic + CAJ (15 ml/kg)

82.67 ± 8.19

355.77 ± 12.33

134.83 ± 8.19**

99.40 ± 14.33**

87.87 ± 9.64**

Diabetic + APE (1 g/kg)

81.57 ± 8.75

399.23 ± 14.92

90.67 ± 14.30**

88.0 ± 5.23**

105.72 ± 36.10**

  1. The data are expressed as mean ± S.D. of 8 rats in each group
  2. Average in the same column having different superscripts (*, **) indicate significant differences between the values (P <0.05)
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BMC Complementary Medicine and Therapies

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