Polyploidy Analysis and Attenuation of Oxidative Stress in Hepatic Tissue of STZ-Induced Diabetic Rats Treated with an Aqueous Extract of Vochysia rufa

Table 3

Evaluation of CAT, GPx, and SOD activity in the hepatic mitochondria of STZ-induced diabetic and nondiabetic rats treated with aqueous extract of Vochysia rufa and glibenclamide.

	CAT; µg/seg	GPx; mmol/min/mL	SOD; U/mgprotein
ND
ND-AEV
ND-GB
DB
DB-AEV
DB-GB

Data are shown as means ± S.E.M.; ; ;  ; .
^aCompared with a nondiabetic control group.
^bDiabetic treated group compared with diabetic control.
ND: nondiabetic. DB: STZ-induced diabetic. AEV: treated with aqueous extract of Vochysia rufa. GB: treated with glibenclamide.