Research Article

Amelioration of Isoproterenol-Induced Oxidative Damage in Rat Myocardium by Withania somnifera Leaf Extract

Table 2

WSLEt ameliorates the oxidative damage caused by ISO as demonstrated by the changes in the serum lipid profiles.

ParametersGroup
ShamWSLEt + ShamWSLEt + ISOISO

TC (mg/dL)50.19 ± 6.34a45.67 ± 4.93a56.37 ± 6.38b74.75 ± 12.35c
TG (mg/dL)42.69 ± 5.55a38.46 ± 8.09a67.56 ± 8.90b82.29 ± 6.12c
VLDL-C (mg/dL)8.54 ± 1.11a7.69 ± 1.39a12.33 ± 1.41b16.46 ± 1.22c
HDL-C (mg/dL)45.12 ± 2.71a49.12 ± 4.49b46.04 ± 1.15ab19.89 ± 1.21c

Results are expressed as mean values ± SD; . a,b,cValues in the same row that do not share superscript letters (a, b, c) differ significantly at .