Effects of Dietary Supplementation with Agaricus sylvaticus Schaeffer on Glycemia and Cholesterol after Streptozotocin-Induced Diabetes in Rats

<table class="table-group" id="tab2"><tr><td><table class="table"><tr><td class="thead-hr" colspan="5"><hr/></td></tr><tr class="thead"><td align="left">Experimental groups</td><td align="center">Mean islet area (μm2)</td><td align="center">Maximum diameter (μm2)</td><td align="center">Minimum diameter (μm2)</td><td align="center">Mean number of nuclei per islet</td></tr><tr><td class="thead-hr" colspan="5"><hr/></td></tr><tr><td align="left">C and CA</td><td align="center">410.5</td><td align="center">1096.7</td><td align="center">365.3</td><td align="center">57.3*</td></tr><tr><td align="left">D</td><td align="center">0.62</td><td align="center">1.69</td><td align="center">0.58</td><td align="center">20.0**</td></tr><tr><td align="left">DA</td><td align="center">254.7</td><td align="center">870.3</td><td align="center">232.3</td><td align="center">87.0*</td></tr><tr class="table-tr"><td colspan="5"><hr class="tbody-hr"/></td></tr></table></td></tr><tr class="table-fn"><td>Legend: C: control; CA: control + A. sylvaticus; D: diabetic; DA: diabetic + A. sylvaticus. *Statistically nonsignificant, **statistically significant (Kruskal-Wallis test, level of significance = 0.05). </td></tr></table>

Area of pancreatic islet and number of nuclei in total area of 110,000 μm2.

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Table 2: Effects of Dietary Supplementation with Agaricus sylvaticus Schaeffer on Glycemia and Cholesterol after Streptozotocin-Induced Diabetes in Rats

Table 2 | Effects of Dietary Supplementation with Agaricus sylvaticus Schaeffer on Glycemia and  Cholesterol after Streptozotocin-Induced Diabetes in Rats 