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Table 3 Pre and post-treatment Mean ± SD values of serum magnesium in streptozotocin-induced diabetic rats

From: Restoration of gut dysbiosis through Clostridium butyricum and magnesium possibly balance blood glucose levels: an experimental study

Group

Pre Treatment

Mean ± SD

Post Treatment

Mean ± SD

Percent change (%)

P value

G0

0.24 ± 0.00

0.27 ± 0.11

11.1

0.256

G1

0.28 ± 0.10

0.40 ± 0.15

30.0

0.116

G2

0.26 ± 0.12

0.38 ± 0.05

31.6

0.049

G3

0.27 ± 0.04

0.45 ± 0.15

40.0

0.442

  1. G0: Metformin (100 mg/kg/day) with a standard basal diet
  2. G1: Clostridium butyricum (probiotic) (1.5 × 105 CFU/day) with standard basal diet
  3. G2: Magnesium (500 mg/kg/day)
  4. G3: Clostridium butyricum (probiotic) (1.5 × 105 CFU/day) and magnesium (300 mg/kg/day) in combination with a standard basal diet