Abstract:The aim of the present study is to assess the possible modulatory effect of lovastatin (LOVA) on metformin (MET) and gliclazide (GLIC) on pancreatic and cardiovascular complications in rats with experimentally induced diabetes. Male Swiss rats were randomly assigned to seven groups.Group 1 served as normal control group. Group 2 served as diabetic control group, treated with streptozotocin (STZ) alone. Groups 3, 4, 5, 6 and 7 received LOVA, MET, GLIC, LOVA plus MET and LOVA plus GLIC, respectively, for 30 cons… Show more
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