Research Article

In Vivo Hypoglycaemic Effect and Inhibitory Mechanism of the Branch Bark Extract of the Mulberry on STZ-Induced Diabetic Mice

Table 5

The effect of BBE on the tissue weight of STZ-induced diabetic mice.

Experimental groupGavage dose (mg/kg)LiverSpleenKidney

Control0.870 ± 0.12900.086 ± 0.02080.333 ± 0.0088
Model1.27 ± 0.0378*0.080 ± 0.02650.373 ± 0.0328*
Low dose501.11 ± 0.0503*0.073 ± 0.0058 0.323 ± 0.0321
Middle dose1001.09 ± 0.15310.100 ± 0.01730.343 ± 0.0404
High dose2001.07 ± 0.14150.083 ± 0.02520.333 ± 0.0115

Significant difference compared with the control group ().