Research Article

Streptozotocin-Induced Adaptive Modification of Mitochondrial Supercomplexes in Liver of Wistar Rats and the Protective Effect of Moringa oleifera Lam

Table 2

Levels of MDA and carbonyl groups in liver mitochondria from different treatments.

GroupMDA (nmol/mg prot)Carbonyl groups (nmol/mg)HO-1 (pmol/min/mg)

C0.4317 ± 0.0093.7232 ± 0.5740.9 ± 4.9
D0.5028 ± 0.0612.738 ± 0.28#85.7 ± 2.1
M0.3851 ± 0.024.2645 ± 0.98105.2 ± 3.4#

C = control; D = diabetic; M = diabetic plus Moringa. Significant difference versus diabetic . #Significant difference versus control .