Colonic and Hepatic Modulation by Lipoic Acid and/or N-Acetylcysteine Supplementation in Mild Ulcerative Colitis Induced by Dextran Sodium Sulfate in Rats

Table 2

Biochemical plasma analysis (mean ± SEM), according to group: control; mild colitis; lipoic acid, LA; N-acetylcysteine, NAC; LA associated with NAC – LA + NAC.

	Control	Mild colitis	LA	NAC	LA + NAC
Hb1Ac
Glucose (mg/dL)
CRP (mg/dL)
Calcium (mg/dL)
TC (mg/dL)
TG (mg/dL)
LDL-C (mg/dL)
HDL-C (mg/dL)
AST (U/L)
ALT (U/L)
AP (U/L)
TB (mg/dL)
DB (mg/dL
IB (mg/dL
TP (g/dL)
ALB (g/dL)
GLOB (g/dL)

Hb1Ac = glycosylated hemoglobin; CRP = C reactive protein; TC = total cholesterol; TG = triacylglycerol; LDL-C = low-density lipoprotein; HDL-C = high density lipoprotein; AST = aspartate aminotransferase; ALT = alanine aminotransferase; AP = alkaline phosphatase; TB = total bilirubin; DB = direct bilirubin; IB = indirect bilirubin; TP = total protein; ALB = albumin; GLOB = globulin; versus control; versus control; versus NAC (Tukey test). ruskal-Wallis and Dunn’s test.