Research Article

Antioxidant Activity and In Vitro Antiglycation of the Fruit of Spondias purpurea

Table 2

Determination of the protein carbonyl content in the BSA/glucose system using CFH at different concentrations.

Experimental groupsProtein carbonyl content (nmol/mg protein)
Week 1Week 2Week 3Week 4

BSA/glucose80.12±1.882.19±1.483.11±1.484.09±1.2
BSA/glucose/CFH (0.30 mg/ml)78.88±0.780.45±0.882.87±1.183.92±1.1
BSA/glucose/CFH (0.60 mg/ml)77.32±1.178.85±1.782.07±1.482.97±1.1
BSA/glucose/CFH (1.2 mg/ml)76.02±9.978.64±1.481.89±1.282.22±0.9
BSA/glucose/CFH (2.5 mg/ml)75.55±1.277.67±0.880.37±1.482.11±1.1
BSA/glucose/CFH (5 mg/ml)74.80±0.676.36±0.779.08±0.780.49±0.6
BSA/glucose/AG (5 mg/ml)73.65±1.774.71±0.777.91±0.378.38±1.1

Results are expressed as mean ± SEM (n = 3). < 0.05 when compared to BSA/fructose at week 1; < 0.05 when compared to BSA/fructose at week 2; < 0.05 when compared to BSA/fructose at week 3; < 0.05 when compared to BSA/fructose at week 4.