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Table 5 Comparison of biochemical markers between post treatment days 15 and 30 within the groups

From: Comparative anti-inflammatory and lipid-normalizing effects of metformin and omega-3 fatty acids through modulation of transcription factors in diabetic rats

 

Glucose

Lipid profile

Liver function test markers

Renal function test markers

Cholesterol

Triglyceride

HDL

LDL

VLDL

SGOT

SGPT

ALP

Bilirubin

Creatinine

Urea

Albumin

Total protein

p value

 Control

0.951

0.833

0.469

0.550

0.550

0.469

0.395

0.037

0.017

1.000

0.612

0.709

0.638

0.192

 STZ

0.662

0.108

0.585

0.001

0.001

0.586

0.961

0.274

0.310

0.966

0.103

0.215

0.673

0.453

 Metformin

0.243

0.004

0.001

0.950

0.950

0.001

0.245

0.333

0.088

0.667

0.522

0.242

0.813

0.301

 Flax oil

0.118

0.007

0.005

0.001

0.001

0.005

0.454

0.170

0.014

0.425

0.600

0.001

0.272

0.123

 Fish oil

0.044

0.000

0.005

0.004

0.004

0.005

0.092

0.425

0.011

0.186

0.547

0.413

0.233

0.004

  1. HDL high-density lipoprotein cholesterol, LDL low-density lipoprotein cholesterol, VLDL very low-density lipoprotein cholesterol, SGOT serum glutamic oxaloacetic transaminase, SGPT serum glutamic pyruvic transaminase, ALP alkaline phosphatase . The p values in italics indicate significant differences in the biochemical markers, within the groups, between post treatment days 15 and 30