From: Atorvastatin helps preserve pancreatic β cell function in obese C57BL/6 J mice and the effect is related to increased pancreas proliferation and amelioration of endoplasmic-reticulum stress
Group
Dose (mg/kg)
Body weight (g)
Pancreas weight (g)
Pancreas weight index (×10-3)
Nor
--
24.2 ± 0.5***
0.147 ± 0.007***
6.1 ± 0.4*
Con
47.5 ± 2.1
0.232 ± 0.016
4.8 ± 0.4
Ator
30
41.5 ± 2.1
0.279 ± 0.006*
6.8 ± 0.6*