Research Article

Vitamin B6 Supplementation Improves Oxidative Stress and Enhances Serum Paraoxonase/Arylesterase Activities in Streptozotocin-Induced Diabetic Rats

Table 2

Antioxidative enzyme activities and serum vitamin B6 levels in control and experimental groups of rats.

GroupCC + Vit B6DD + Vit B6

Paraoxonase activity (U/L)
Arylesterase activity (kU/L)
GSH-Px (U/mL )
SOD (U/mL)
Vitamin B6 (µg/L)

SOD: superoxide dismutase and GSH-Px: glutathione peroxidase.
Statistical comparison: acompared with the C group and bcompared with the D group.
Statistical significance, * and **.
For abbreviations of study groups, see Table 1.