Evaluation of Antidiabetic Properties of the Leaves Extract of Ficus vallis-choudae Delile in a Model of Type 2 Diabetes Induced by High-Fat Diet and Streptozotocin
Table 4
Effect of AEFV on the parameters of oxidative stress.
Parameters
Organ
Normal control
Diabetic control
Metformin (40 mg/kg)
AEFV
110 mg/kg
220 mg/kg
440 mg/kg
SOD (U/mg)
Liver
95.23 ± 1.75
30.2 ± 1.83
93.83 ± 6.11c
91.78 ± 2.08c
97.19 ± 1.99c
106.14 ± 5.74c
Heart
90.83 ± 2.70
46.91 ± 1.42
89.88 ± 3.13c
88.32 ± 1.55c
88.32 ± 2.51c
101.45 ± 3.23c
Kidney
80.91 ± 2.70
61.21 ± 1.37
72.99 ± 1.40a
74.12 ± 4.30a
80.33 ± 1.45c
86.34 ± 2.41c
CAT (µmol/mg)
Liver
57.40 ± 3.28
23.10 ± 1.27
59.57 ± 1.49c
55.27 ± 1.53c
60.97 ± 3.05c
72.17 ± 1.26c
Heart
34.78 ± 2.28
15.75 ± 0.76
34.26 ± 1.07c
37.95 ± 0.76c
39.13 ± 1.00c
42.32 ± 1.36c
Kidney
59.88 ± 1.91
29.71 ± 1.52
56.92 ± 1.20c
65.76 ± 2.10c
70.01 ± 4.51c
70.82 ± 0.65c
GSH (nmol/g)
Liver
6.73 ± 0.97
2.57 ± 0.37
5.31 ± 0.66a
3.76 ± 0.39
5.50 ± 0.36a
6.60 ± 0.34b
Heart
6.30 ± 0.44
2.30 ± 0.37
5.41 ± 0.24c
4.35 ± 0.45a
5.63 ± 0.47c
6.30 ± 0.38c
Kidney
5.49 ± 0.54
2.30 ± 0.36
4.45 ± 0.74
2.38 ± 0.32
4.49 ± 0.50
4.56 ± 0.35a
MDA (nmol/g)
Liver
31.48 ± 1.19
94.02 ± 1.38
24.19 ± 1.22c
34.01 ± 1.82c
43.53 ± 1.32c
21.39 ± 0.91c
Heart
29.14 ± 1.38
58.74 ± 1.29
31.34 ± 1.68c
40.31 ± 2.25c
31.91 ± 2.16c
30.40 ± 1.29c
Kidney
40.21 ± 1.35
69.87 ± 0.56
31.90 ± 0.92c
41.24 ± 1.75c
30.23 ± 1.57c
27.98 ± 0.88c
All results were expressed as mean ± standard derivation (n = 5). Data analysis was performed by one-way ANOVA followed by Turkey’s post hoc test. statistically significant compared with the normal control group. ,, statistically significant compared with the untreated diabetic control. AEFV: aqueous extract of the leaves of Ficus vallis-choudae; SOD: superoxide dismutase; CAT: catalase; GSH: reduced glutathione; MDA: malondialdehyde.