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Table 7 Effect of HAEGL on liver in vivo antioxidant enzymes in streptozotocin-induced diabetic rats on the 15th day of treatment

From: Antidiabetic and antiulcerative potential of Garcinia lanceifolia Roxb. bark

Treatment

Lipid peroxidase (nM of MDA/mg of protein)

Glutathione (nM/mg of protein)

Catalase (nM of H2O2 decomposed/min/mg of protein)

Normal control

15.41 ± 0.24##

50.80 ± 0.80##

14.20 ± 0.80##

Diabetic control

35.60 ± 0.40**##

23.80 ± 1.02**##

5.60 ± 0.40**##

HAEGL (250 mg/kg)

25.20 ± 0.48**#

31.80 ± 0.73**

5.40 ± 0.40**##

HAEGL (500 mg/kg)

23.20 ± 0.80**##

42.20 ± 0.97**##

7.60 ± 0.24**

Standard drug

27.40 ± 0.40**

35.20 ± 0.80**

8.40 ± 0.24**

  1. Values are mean ± SEM (n = 5), statistical significance: *p < 0.05, **p < 0.01, compared with normal control group; #p < 0.05, ##p < 0.01, compared with standard group