Research Article

Hypoglycemic Properties of Oxovanadium (IV) Coordination Compounds with Carboxymethyl-Carrageenan and Carboxymethyl-Chitosan in Alloxan-Induced Diabetic Mice

Table 2

Impacts of intragastric VOCCH on blood glucose levels in both normal and alloxan-diabetic mice.

GroupDose
(g·Kg−1)
0 week3 week

Normal control group05.7 ± 0.65.1 ± 0.5
Model control group017.0 ± 4.729.8 ± 5.4
Glibenclamide control group0.20017.1 ± 4.521.4 ± 4.5
Low-dose group0.312517.6 ± 4.724.2 ±
Middle-dose group0.625017.5 ± 4.422.4 ±
High-dose group1.250017.2 ± 4.317.1 ±

< 0.01, versus normal control group; < 0.01, < 0.05, versus model control group; < 0.01, versus glibenclamide control group.