Research Article
Ameliorating Iron Overload in Intestinal Tissue of Adult Male Rats: Quercetin vs Deferoxamine
Table 3
Effects of Quercetin in comparison to DFO on serum oxidative stress and total antioxidant capacity in iron overloaded rats.
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Values are expressed as means ± standard error (n=6), LSD: least significance difference, DFO: Deferoxamine, MDA: malonyldialdehyde, and TAC: total antioxidant capacity. a: highly significant difference as compared to control group (P< 0.001). b: highly significant difference as compared to iron overload group (P< 0.001). c: non- significant difference as compared to iron + DFO group (P > 0.05). |