Table 1 Results of the effect of RA-3 on fasting blood glucose levels of the STZ-induced type 1 diabetic rats
From: A Lanosteryl triterpene from Protorhus longifolia augments insulin signaling in type 1 diabetic rats
Group | Baseline (mmol/L) | Blood glucose levels Day 28 (mmol/L) | ∆Blood glucose levels (%) |
|---|---|---|---|
Non-diabetic control | 4.2 ± 0.22 | 4.3 ± 0.04 | |
Diabetic control | 14.0 ± 0.58**** | 27.0 ± 1.14**** | |
Diabetic + RA-3 | 13.3 ± 0.58**** | 4.4 ± 0.44#### | 67 |
Diabetic + metformin | 13.8 ± 0.40**** | 4.3 ± 0.44#### | 69 |