In insulin-treated diabetic rats, adding Noopept decreased HOMA-IR.
In plain wordsIn rats with diabetes, adding Noopept to insulin reduced insulin resistance compared with insulin alone.
- Peptide
- Noopept (omberacetam)
- Outcome
- DecreaseHOMA-IR
- Study
ratn: not reported in source
Streptozotocin-induced pubertal diabetes- Comparator
- Insulin without Noopept
- Outcome group
- Glycemic control · Metabolic and weight
- Studied dose
- 0.5 mg/kg · intraperitoneal · 14 daysAs given in this study (rat).
Source sentences
Noopept decreased HOMA-IR in insulin administered diabetic group (p < 0.05).
3 context sentences(design, population, supporting numbers)
The research was made with 60 prepubertal, 28 day-old, male, Sprague Dawley rats.
The rats were divided into randomised 6 groups (n = 10/group). i) Control, ii) Diabetes Control, iii) Noopept Control, iv) Diabetes + Noopept, v) Diabetes + Insulin, vi) Diabetes + Insulin + Noopept.
0.5 mg/kg noopept and 1 IU insulin were administered intraperitoneally for 14 days.