Antidepressant-Like Effect of Ilex paraguariensis in Rats

Table 3

Effects of  I. paraguariensis or selegiline treatments on oxidative stress parameters.

	TBARS; (nmol of MDA/g tissue)	Nonprotein—SH; (𝜇mol/g tissue)	Vitamin C; (𝜇g of ascorbic acid/g tissue)
Control	148.30±26.78	6.33±1.22	608.70±73.30
I. paraguariensis	157.60±14.83	5.99±0.61	643.10±27.09
Selegiline	210.20±44.01	3.69±0.23	739.20±47.80

Mean ± SEM; with control, 𝑛=6; I. paraguariensis, 𝑛=9; selegiline, 𝑛=5.