In rats with streptozotocin-induced diabetes, liraglutide treatment reduced glucose levels.
In plain wordsIn rats with diabetes, liraglutide reduced glucose levels.
- Peptide
- Liraglutide
- Outcome
- DecreaseGlucose levels
- Study
Wistar ratn: not reported in source
streptozotocin-induced diabetes- Outcome group
- Glycemic control · Metabolic and weight
- Studied dose
- 0.4 mg/kg · subcutaneous · 8 weeksAs given in this study (Wistar rat).
Source sentences
Dapagliflozin and/or liraglutide treatments reduced glucose levels, with the strongest reduction in the combined group.
2 context sentences(design, population, supporting numbers)
Adult Wistar rats were divided into five groups (15-17 rats/group): control; diabetes (DM, single intraperitoneal STZ 50 mg/kg); dapagliflozin-treated diabetes (Dapa, 1 mg/kg orally); liraglutide-treated diabetes (Lira, 0.4 mg/kg subcutaneously); and combined treatment (Dapa+Lira).
Treatments were administered for 8 weeks.