Table 4 Biochemical parameters in studied groups
|  | Control (n = 7) | Control + NCD (n = 10) | Diabetic (n = 6) | Diabetic + NCD (n = 8) | Diabetic + pure curcumin (n = 10) | Diabetic + ZnPP (n = 8) | Diabetic + ZnPP + NCD (n = 8) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Plasma glucose (mg/dL) | 92 ± 6.9 | 91 ± 5.9 | 307* ± 31.4 | 183*§ ± 21.2 | 192*§ ± 6.4 | 342*§ ± 25.5 | 217*§#• ± 20.5 |
Plasma insulin (μg/L) | 1.10 ± 0.19 | 1.58*§ ± 0.36 | 0.47* ± 0.18 | 0.80*§ ± 0.22 | 0.71*§ ± 0.17 | 0.29*§ ± 0.12 | 0.60*#• ± 0.09 |
Glycated hemoglobin (%) | 5.4 ± 0.7 | 5.5 ± 0.7 | 13.0* ± 1.0 | 11.3*§ ± 0.7 | 11.0*§ ± 1.4 | 12.6* ± 1.3 | 11.8* ± 0.5 |