Clinical parameters of experimental groups
| Groups | Body weight (g) | Blood glucose (mmol/l) | Urine glucose | Urine ketones |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Control mice | 26.19 ± 3.23 | 6.38 ± 0.55 | — | — |
| Diabetic mice | 21.76 ± 2.52* | 24.13 ± 2.81* | +++ | Occasional trace |
| Diabetic-siRNA mice | 20.42 ± 2.38* | 23.73 ± 2.32* | +++ | Occasional trace |
| Control rats | 403.34 ± 21.52 | 5.87 ± 0.52 | — | — |
| Diabetic rats | 327.17 ± 18.34* | 23.76 ± 2.83* | +++ | Occasional trace |
Data are means ± SE.
* Significantly (P < 0.05) different from the corresponding control group. +++, high positive; —, negative.