Table 6.
Changes in blood glucose of STZ-induced diabetic rats fed the exper imental diets
Experimental groups1) | N | STZ | STZ-M | STZ-G | STZ-MG |
Weeks | 0 | 111.00±2.902)b3) | 368.50±9.09a | 370.69±5.57a | 373.88±2.14a | 374.75±3.74a |
1 | 132.38±8.77b | 374.00±2.57a | 361.78±11.95a | 360.75±2.55a | 345.25±6.89a |
2 | 153.25±4.82c | 383.63±3.74a | 356.74±8.96b | 346.00±3.41b | 340.00±6.99b |
3 | 132.13±1.09c | 403.50±9.68a | 323.08±1.91b | 339.63±3.95b | 329.75±5.04b |
4 | 129.38±2.04c | 418.50±2.86a | 321.00±8.99b | 329.88±4.63b | 313.63±6.76b |
N, normal rat+basal control diet; STZ, DM rats++basal control diet; STZ-M, DM rats+feed diet containg 5% mulberry leaf powder; STZ-G, DM rats+feed diet containg 5% green tea powder; STZ-MG, DM rats+feed diet containg 5% mixture of mulberry leaf and green tea powder. and green tea powder
The results are mean±SE of 8 rats per each group.
Values with different superscripts in the same column are significantly different (p<0.05) between groups by Tukey's test.