Research Article

Antidiabetic Activity of Pterospermum acerifolium Flowers and Glucose Uptake Potential of Bioactive Fraction in L6 Muscle Cell Lines with Its HPLC Fingerprint

Table 2

Effect of ethyl acetate fraction and subfractions of flowers of Pterospermum acerifolium (L.) Willd on changes in blood glucose level.

TreatmentBlood glucose level (mg/dL)
Day 0Day 14Day 21Day 28

Normal control68.83 ± 1.01475.33 ± 0.49474.50 ± 0.42873.83 ± 1.4
Diabetic control296.5 ± 9.454351.2 ± 11.84aaaa360.7 ± 6.075aaaa405.7 ± 6.344aaaa
PAFEF1286.2 ± 8.975238.8 ± 6.983207.8 ± 7.674183.7 ± 4.240
PAFEF2302.3 ± 11.12234.8 ± 16.8205.7 ± 13.95176.5 ± 9.942
PAFE1-1285.2 ± 6.858226.8 ± 7.726200.2 ± 4.658178.5 ± 8.655
PAFE1-2300.7 ± 10.08236.5 ± 13.25207.3 ± 11.07181.8 ± 8.623
PAFE2-1282.8 ± 12.74225 ± 8.629180.5 ± 5.596b151.8 ± 6.030bb
PAFE2-2285 ± 7.904193.5 ± 7.775bb152 ± 6.698bbb120.8 ± 5.375bbb
PAFE3-1296.5 ± 10.30270.7 ± 11.41aa256.7 ± 10.74aaa248.2 ± 10.99aaa
PAFE3-2279.7 ± 11.26265.3 ± 9.790aa239 ± 12.40aa229.5 ± 11.49aaa
STD drug290.2 ± 7.115178.5 ± 7.758bbb134.5 ± 4.137bbb106.5 ± 3.166bbb

The results are expressed as mean ± standard error of the mean (SEM). Probability values of   < 0.0001, aaa < 0.001, aa < 0.01, and a < 0.05 were compared with normal control. Probability values of  bbbb < 0.0001, bbb < 0.001, bb < 0.01, and b < 0.05 were compared with disease control.