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Table 6 Plasma levels of IL-6 (pg/ml) in the experimental groups at the experimental periods

From: Curcumin induces regeneration of β cells and suppression of phosphorylated-NF-κB in streptozotocin-induced diabetic mice

Experimental groups

Experimental periods (days)

3

10

17

24

31

I

308.00 ± 4.06Aa

302.20 ± 4.73Aa

302.80 ± 3.1Aa

308.20 ± 5.1Aa

300.80 ± 2.71Aa

II

324.32 ± 4.96Aa

311.13 ± 23.64Aa

350.04 ± 13.36ABa

329.09 ± 12.47Aa

322.49 ± 6.34Aa

 % of changeP1

(5.30)

(2.95)

(15.60)

(6.78)

(7.21)

III

422.42 ± 30.22Ba

402.91 ± 29.47Ba

397.28 ± 17.67Ba

409.04 ± 13.65Ba

393.13 ± 15.29Ba

 % of changeP1

(37.15)

(33.33)

(31.20)

(32.72)

(30.69)

IV

306.05 ± 4.56Aa

489.82 ± 32.77Cc

460.47 ± 22.39Cc

360.00 ± 20.37ABab

381.20 ± 17.69Bb

 % of changeP1

(− 0.63)

(62.08)

(52.07)

(16.81)

(26.73)

V

536.96 ± 31.58Ca

477.40 ± 19.1Ca

625.76 ± 11.4Db

515 ± 47.1Ca

487 ± 12.8Ca

 % of changeP1

(74.34)

(57.98)

(106.66)

(67.10)

(61.90)

VI

601.00 ± 24.7Dc

296.20 ± 10.4Aa

294.09 ± 34.13Aa

370.55 ± 15.9ABb

379.80 ± 5.69Bb

 % of changeP2

(11.93)

(− 37.96)

(− 53.00)

(− 28.05)

(− 22.01)

  1. Data were expressed as a mean of 5 mice ± standard error of the mean (SEM)
  2. In rows (small letters) and columns (capital letters), values marked with the same small and capital superscript letters are similar (insignificant, P ≥ 0.05) and are significant (P < 0.05), respectively. P1,P2Percentage of change in comparison with the corresponding groups I and V, respectively