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International Journal of Phytomedicine and Phytotherapy

Table 2 Effect of treatments on LPO and endogenous antioxidants

From: Evaluation of the wound healing effect of Nishamalaki, an Ayurvedic formulation comprising Curcuma longa and Phyllanthus emblica in aging rats

Groups

LPO (nmol/MDA/min/mg protein)

GSH (U/mg protein)

SOD (U/mg protein)

CAT (U/mg protein)

Ascorbic acid (gm/dl)

Young control

22.81 ± 0.28

16.62 ± 0.45

37.27 ± 0.75

9.02 ± 0.06

4.59 ± 0.04

Aged control

35.63 ± 0.49a

7.41 ± 0.27a

26.56 ± 0.27a

5.20 ± 0.21a

3.48 ± 0.01a

Nisha1

26.54 ± 0.37***

12.5 ± 0.33***

31.25 ± 0.45***

8.11 ± 0.15***

5.03 ± 0.06***

Nisha2

24.41 ± 0.46***

14.58 ± 0.32***

32.62 ± 0.24***

8.75 ± 0.07***

5.36 ± 0.08***

Reference standard

27.64 ± 0.30***

11.41 ± 0.15***

29.65 ± 0.37**

7.50 ± 0.17***

4.64 ± 0.08***

  1. All Values are mean ± SEM; N = 6 in each group; One-way ANOVA followed by Tukey–Kramer post-test is applied for statistical analysis P values: a < 0.001 when Aged Control is compared with Young Control; *** < 0.001 & ** < 0.01 when Experimental groups are compared with Aged Control