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Table 2 The number of islets/mm2 in the control and treatment groups

From: β-Cell protection and antidiabetic activities of Crassocephalum crepidioides (Asteraceae) Benth. S. Moore extract against alloxan-induced oxidative stress via regulation of apoptosis and reactive oxygen species (ROS)

Groups

Number of islets/mm2

Normal control

5.2 ± 0.62

Alloxan control

1.4## ± 0.93

Alloxan + Extract (150 mg/kg)

2.9* ± 0.44

Alloxan + Extract (300 mg/kg)

3.9** ± 0.31

  1. Values were represented as mean ± SD. ## p < 0.01 as compared with the control group; *p < 0.05 and **p < 0.01 as compared with the alloxan control group
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BMC Complementary Medicine and Therapies

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