Exploration of the anti-diabetic potential of hydro-ethanolic leaf extract of Koenigia polystachya L.: an edible wild plant from Northeastern India

Table 8 Effect of Koenigia polystachya L. extract given on lipid profile (mg/dl) in STZ-induced diabetic rats

Groups	TC	TG	HDL	LDL	VLDL
NC	89.53 ± 1.459	102.2 ± 3.594	44.91 ± 1.204	58.41 ± 1.755	17.01 ± 0.487
STZ-induced diabetic rats	204.3 ± 3.996^***	205.6 ± 4.317^***	34.43 ± 1.194^***	161.6 ± 1.287^***	33.94 ± 0.324^***
STZ + High dose of the HELeKP	151.6 ± 1.646^###	142.1 ± 2.249^###	45.57 ± 0.763^###	119.0 ± 0.473^###	22.16 ± 0.688^###
STZ + Low dose of the HELeKP	170.7 ± 2.142^###	148.8 ± 2.282^###	41.49 ± 0.1407^##	127.7 ± 0.430^###	25.01 ± 1.078^###
STZ + Metformin	137.9 ± 2.544^###	120.9 ± 1.684^###	54.54 ± 1.153^###	91.00 ± 0.429^###	19.38 ± 0.076^###

All values are expressed as mean ± SEM (Standard error of the mean)
***p < 0.001 as compared to the normal control rats
^##p < 0.01, ^###p < 0.001 as compared to STZ-induced diabetic rats
NC Normal control rats, STZ Streptozotocin, HELeKP Hydro-ethanolic leaf extract of Koenigia polystachya, TC Total cholesterol, TG Triglycerides, HDL High-density lipoprotein, LDL Low-density lipoprotein, VLDL Very low-density lipoprotein

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