Research Article

Effect of Xylocarpus granatum Bark Extract on Amelioration of Hyperglycaemia and Oxidative Stress Associated Complications in STZ-Induced Diabetic Mice

Table 5

Effect of X. granatum on lipid peroxidation (LPx), non-protein-SH (NP-SH) and protein-SH (P-SH) in liver and brain tissues. Data are expressed as mean ± S.D. (n=5). NC, Control mice; NCT, Normal Control mice +Toxicological (high) dose Xylocarpus granatum; DMC, Diabetic Control mice; DMD, Diabetic mice+ Drug (Glibenclamide); DML, Diabetic mice + Xylocarpus granatum Low dose (100 mg/kg); DMH, Diabetic mice + Xylocarpus granatum High dose (200 mg/kg). p< 0.05 compared with the control mice (NC); p< 0.05 compared with the diabetic control mice (DMC).

OrgansGroupLPxNP-SHP-SH
(nmolesTBARS/mg)(μM/g tissue)(μM/g tissue)

LiverNC0.60 ± 0.072.07 ± 0.284.91 ± 0.38
NCT0.54 ± 0.132.17 ± 0.204.38 ± 0.23
DMC0.75 ± 0.022.18 ± 0.224.07 ± 0.23
DMD0.77 ± 0.111.67 ± 0.372.99 ± 0.15
DML0.72 ± 0.191.81 ± 0.402.22 ± 0.33
DMH0.73 ± 0.121.24 ± 0.192.96 ± 0.48
BrainNC1.68 ± 0.240.60 ± 0.074.34 ± 0.29
NCT0.66 ± 0.090.56 ± 0.034.05 ± 0.21
DMC1.58 ± 0.270.61± 0.044.31 ± 0.43
DMD0.60 ±0.10.59 ± 0.034.59 ± 0.29
DML1.22 ± 0.180.55± 0.114.47 ± 0.20
DMH0.81 ± 0.170.76 ± 0.074.46± 0.77