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Table 3 Effect of High cholesterol diet, rutin and their combination on levels of MDA, GSH and H2O2

From: Protective effect of rutin on the antioxidant genes expression in hypercholestrolemic male Westar rat

Group

MDA (mmol/g)

GSH (nmol/100mg)

H2O2 (μM)

Control (rat chow)

256±7.21

171.91±7.48

1.3±0.6

Rutin (0.2%)

260.50±7.49

170.53±4.06

1.1±0.43

High cholesterol diet

315.34±6.79*

143.07±2.16*

5.9±1.1*

Rutin (0.2%) + HCD

263.56±9.02*#

192.87±4.22*#

1.8±0.98#

  1. Data were expressed as Mean±SEM. *&# indicate a significant change from control and HCD, respectively, at p < 0.05 using ANOVA followed by Tukey-Kramer as a post ANOVA test. Six animals were used in each group.