Research Article
Effect of Potent Ethyl Acetate Fraction of Stereospermum suaveolens Extract in Streptozotocin-Induced Diabetic Rats
Table 3
Effect of ethyl acetate fraction of Stereospermum suaveolens on body weight in STZ-induced diabetic rats.
| Groups | Body weight (g) | 1st day | 4th day | 7th day | 10th day | 15th day |
| Normal (5% DMSO in 0.9% NaCl, 5 mL/kg) | | | | | | STZ-induced diabetic control (40 mg/kg) | |
a, # |
a, # |
a, # |
a,# | STZ + Ethyl acetate fraction (200 mg/kg) | |
b,** |
b,** |
b,** |
b,** | STZ + Glibenclamide (0.5 mg/kg) | | | | | |
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Values are mean ± SEM, 6 rats in each group, as compared to normal control group, , when compared with STZ-treated control group.
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