Jiang Tang Xiao Ke Granule, a Classic Chinese Herbal Formula, Improves the Effect of Metformin on Lipid and Glucose Metabolism in Diabetic Mice

Table 5

Effect of MET combined with JTXK on body weight in DM mice.

Groups	Dose	Body weight (g) after treatment with drugs
	(g/kg)	Week 0	Week 1	Week 2	Week 3	Week 4
Normal	—	41.50 ± 1.58	42.22 ± 1.80	42.33 ± 1.93	43.42 ± 2.04	43.45 ± 2.09
DM	—	42.92 ± 2.01	43.13 ± 0.82	43.13 ± 0.97	44.53 ± 1.12	43.15 ± 1.55
MET	0.19	41.18 ± 1.80	41.83 ± 1.60	40.93 ± 2.35^#	41.58 ± 2.69^#	40.88 ± 2.57^#
MET/JTXK	0.19/1.75	40.93 ± 1.38	39.68 ± 1.88^##Δ	38.52 ± 2.21	38.65 ± 1.62	38.32 ± 2.01
	0.19/3.5	42.02 ± 1.67	40.25 ± 1.59^##	37.87 ± 1.54	36.93 ± 1.59	37.12 ± 0.86
	0.19/7	41.32 ± 1.65	38.85 ± 2.15^##ΔΔ	38.30 ± 1.53	38.87 ± 2.00	37.80 ± 1.68

⁢ and versus the week 0; and versus the drug-untreated DM group.; and versus the MET alone group.