Tribulus terrestris Protects against Male Reproductive Damage Induced by Cyclophosphamide in Mice

Table 1

The effect of CP (100 mg/kg) and dry extract of TT (11 mg/kg) on biochemical assays in testes of mice.

	Control	TT	CP	CP + TT
RS (FU)	128.20 ± 17.06	142.20 ± 16.14^#	165.05 ± 8.92	141.16 ± 9.04^#
TBARS (nmol MDA/mg protein)	90.61 ± 6.62	88.32 ± 8.31^#	141.20 ± 9.18	75.69 ± 0.68^#
Carbonyl (nmol carbonyl/mg protein)	2.63 ± 0.37	2.78 ± 0.37	3.26 ± 0.69	2.96 ± 0.67
SOD (IU)	52.83 ± 3.52	51.86 ± 3.07^#	61.30 ± 4.34	54.67 ± 3.75^#
CAT (U Cat/mg protein)	0.95 ± 0.08	1.03 ± 0.074	1.12 ± 0.10	0.86 ± 0.05^#
GPx (mmol/min/mg protein)	5.86 ± 0.46	5.79 ± 0.20^#	5.13 ± 0.31	7.03 ± 0.19^#
GR (nmol/min/mg protein)	25.05 ± 3.92	25.96 ± 2.15^#	31.54 ± 2.44	29.10 ± 2.55
GST (nmol CDNB/mg protein)	814.80 ± 83.16	1137.57 ± 86.70^#	1321.62 ± 88.65	1061.55 ± 115.02^#
GSH (nmol GSH/g tissue)	269.89 ± 6.22	264.88 ± 9.39	270.35 ± 6.28	272.44 ± 8.29

All the values are expressed as . compared with group control. compared with group CP.