Research Article

Cardioprotective Effect of the Aqueous Extract of Lavender Flower against Myocardial Ischemia/Reperfusion Injury

Table 2

Effects of LFAE on SOD activity and MDA level. Values are means with their standard deviation ( , ).

GroupDosage (mg·mL−1) After reperfusion
SOD (U/mgPr)MDA (μmol/mgPr)

Control9.29 ± 0.66 190.78 ± 11.93
I/R3.60 ± 0.28**433.66 ± 29.16**
LFAE17.46 ± 0.51##231.41 ± 18.93##

, compared with control group; , compared with I/R group.