Table 1 of Mohamed, Mol Vis 2012; 18:1457-1466.

Table 1. Effects of STZ-induced diabetes on bodyweight and blood glucose levels in rat groups.



Group

n		 End
weight
(g)		 End blood
glucose
mmoles/l
6-weeks
W 12 316±9 6.9±0.4
SHR 12 314±7 6.5±0.37
SHR+D 12 265±13* 27±3*
10-weeks
W 6 380±8 7.7±0.8
SHR 6 372±7 8±0.5
SHR+D 6 248±13* 28.7±3*

Rats were rendered diabetic by a single streptozotocin injection (60 mg/kg) in freshly prepared 10 mmol/l sodium citrate buffer, pH 4.5. Data are mean±SEM *Significant difference versus other groups at p<0.05.

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