Table 2.
Biochemical findings for serum samples in all groups.
| Group | MDA (µmol/mL) |
TOS (μmol H2O2 Eqv./L) |
TAS (μmol Trolox Eqv./L) |
OSI (AU) |
TNF-α (pg/mL) |
IL-6 (pg/mL) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Control | 3.56 ± 0.49 | 19.57 ± 5.90 | 1.15 ± 0.12 | 1.717 ± 0.55 | 6.55 ± 1.46 | 5.19 ± 2.92 |
| P | 2.22 ± 0.59 | 19.03 ± 11.01 | 1.18 ± 0.15 | 1.65 ± 1.00 | 4.93 ± 1.70 | 28.93 ± 3.21 |
| Q | 4.87 ± 1.43 | 17.63 ± 11.04 | 1.31 ± 0.18 | 1.35 ± 0.80 | 5.61 ± 1.42 | 31.06 ± 2.54 |
| P + Q | 3.43 ± 0.95 | 20.08 ± 9.82 | 1.36 ± 0.61 | 1.61 ± 0.84 | 4.83 ± 2.32 | 29.65 ± 3.81 |
| DM | 6.74 ± 1.89 a | 24.66 ± 7.71 | 0.82 ± 0.22 | 3.31 ± 1.84 | 5.55 ± 3.01 | 28.82 ± 11.63 a |
| DM + P | 8.57 ± 1.60 | 18.27 ± 6.81 | 0.98 ± 0.30 | 1.98 ± 0.98 | 4.48 ± 1.5 | 40.84 ± 6.43 |
| DM + Q | 7.62 ± 1.51 | 18.80 ± 1.27 | 1.21 ± 0.12 b | 1.56 ± 0.12 b | 5.74 ± 0.84 | 34.96 ± 3.86 |
| DM + P + Q | 6.78 ± 0.89 | 18.44 ± 6.79 | 0.75 ± 0.21 | 2.66 ± 1.33 | 4.23 ± 1.73 | 31.90 ± 3.86 b |
Data are expressed as mean ± standard deviation. P; Propolis, Q; Quercetin, DM; Diabetes mellitus. a; p < 0.05 compared to the control group. b; p < 0.05 compared to the DM group.