Research Article

Morphological Changes of Gingiva in Streptozotocin Diabetic Rats

Table 1

Clinical indices and laboratory findings upon diabetes mellitus induction.

Control animalsStreptozotocin-injected animals

Daily food intake (g)14,86 ± 5,0919,25 ± 0,95**
Body weight (sacrifice day) g190 ± 17160 ± 20**
Hb A1c (%)5,5%8,2 ± 1,4%**
Serum glucose mg/dL90250**

** ,001 versus control.