Antioxidant, Hypoglycemic, and Neurobehavioral Effects of a Leaf Extract of Avicennia marina on Autoimmune Diabetic Mice

Table 1

Effect of the alcoholic leaf extract of Avicennia marina on the cell blood count (CBC) in mice.

Groups of mice	WBC (×10^9/L)	RBC (×10^6/mm^3)	Hb (g/dl)	HCT (%)	MCV (μm^3)	MCH (pg)
Group (A)	7.9 ± 0.5	8.50 ± 0.73	15.6 ± 1.8	37.9 ± 3.7	46.8 ± 3.2	17.3 ± 0.4
Group (B)	8.3 ± 0.6	8.6 ± 0.63	15.9 ± 1.99	41.2 ± 5.2	47.3 ± 3.7	17.8 ± 0.8
Group (C)	6.9 ± 0.8	6.84 ± 0.46	11.8 ± 1.5	43.3 ± 2.8	52.8 ± 2.2	17.6 ± 0.8
Group (D)	7.4 ± 0.9	7.88 ± 0.09	14.1 ± 2.1	38.6 ± 4.5	48.2 ± 3.1	17.2 ± 0.6

P < 0.05 for diabetic group of mice vs. negative control; AM: Avicennia marina; Hb: hemoglobin; HCT: hematocrit; MCH: mean corpuscular hemoglobin; MCV: mean corpuscular volume; RBC: red blood corpuscles; STZ: streptozotocin; WBC: white blood cells.