The Aqueous Extract of Gynura divaricata (L.) DC. Improves Glucose and Lipid Metabolism and Ameliorates Type 2 Diabetes Mellitus

Figure 3

Blood biochemical indexes (cholesterol, triglyceride, LDL-C, HDL-C, insulin, and GLP-1) of diabetic mice. Blood samples were collected from the orbital sinus, and cholesterol (a), triglyceride (b), LDL-C (c), HDL-C (d), insulin (e), and GLP-1 (f) levels were measured following administration of GD extract A at 100 mg/kg/day, pioglitazone at 0.03 g/kg/day, or saline (control and model mice) for 4 consecutive weeks in high-fat-diet-treated mice. , , and versua control group; , , and versus Model group.

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