Research Article

Effects of Simvastatin on Glucose Metabolism in Mouse MIN6 Cells

Table 3

Effects of simvastatin on insulin content, secretion in MIN6 cells, and total insulin at high glucose levels (mean ± SD, , IU/mg protein).

GroupsInsulin secretionInsulin contentTotal amount of insulin

Group NC98.53 ± 6.69720.17 ± 59.66818.69 ± 58.78
Group A102.63 ± 23.13471.09 ± 103.48573.72 ± 98.43
Group B106.49 ± 5.91378.40 ± 75.83484.88 ± 79.05
Group C69.24 ± 9.25288.29 ± 122.58357.53 ± 114.43
value6.5815.8118.67
value0.007<0.001<0.001