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Fig. 5 | Parasites & Vectors

Fig. 5

From: Praziquantel treatment after Schistosoma japonicum infection maintains hepatic insulin sensitivity and improves glucose metabolism in mice

Fig. 5

Body weight, food intake, water intake, GTT, ITT, fasting insulin concentrations and HOMA-IR in SEA-treated model mice. a Body weight, food intake and water intake of C57BL/6, Lepr db/db mice and SEA-treated mice. b Glucose tolerance test at 4 and 6 weeks after SEA treatment. c Insulin tolerance test at 4 and 6 weeks after SEA treatment. d Area under the curve of GTT. e Area under the curve of ITT. f Serum insulin concentration. g Homeostasis model of assessment-insulin resistance (HOMA-IR). *P < 0.05, **P < 0.01

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