In collaboration with Payame Noor University and Iranian Society of Physiology and Pharmacology

Document Type : Article

Authors

1 Cellular and Molecular Research Center of Yasuj University of Medical Sciences, Iran

2 Biophysicist Assistant Professor, Payame Noor University of Yazd, Iran

3 MSc Clinical Biochemistry, Yasuj University of Medical Sciences, Iran

4 Ph.D. Student of Medical Biotechnology, Iran University of Medical Sciences, Iran

5 M.A. in Biochemistry Hakim Sabzevari University, Iran

Abstract

Abstract
Diabetes mellitus is a common metabolic disorder, with complications caused by many health problems in society. Reducing blood glucose levels in diabetic patients with medicinal herbs is of great clinical importance. This study was performed to investigate the effects of Cedar Butanlite Extract on insulin-induced hypoglycemia in Streptozotocin Wistar male diabetic rats. In this study, 40 Wistar rats with a weight range of 250-300 gr were selected and divided into 5 groups. Blood glucose levels were measured by glucose oxidase assay. Data were analyzed by SPSS-24 software and t-test. Charts were prepared using Excel software. The results showed that the mean glucose level of diabetic rats treated with insulin and alcoholic extract of cedar showed a significant decrease compared to insulin treatment and cedar treatment (P 

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