| Groups |
Fasting glucose (mmol/l) |
Fasting insulin (µU/ml) |
HOMA-IR |
| Normal Control |
4.61 ± 4.2 |
15.01 ± 3.1 |
3.07 ± 3.6 |
| Positive Control (DM) |
20.43 ± 3.4 |
25.19 ± 6.5 |
22.87 ± 8.3 |
| DM + Pioglitazone |
12.71 ± 2.8** |
19.04 ± 1.0* |
10.75 ± 4.2*** |
| DM + Spirulina |
16.71 ± 2.5* |
23.18 ± 3.8 ns |
17.21 ± 5.5ns |
| DM + Pioglitazone+ Spirulina |
11.78 ± 4.9** |
13.25 ± 2.2*** |
6.9 ± 1.2*** |
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